A LIBYAN court has jailed 37 people convicted of human trafficking – following the deaths of 11 migrants who drowned…
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GABON’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba has announced that he will seek a third term in office in presidential elections planned…
JOHANNESBURG has seen its first snowfall since 2012, as cold weather is sweeping across much of the country. Residents are…
SPANISH rescuers are searching waters off the Canary Islands for a boat carrying at least 200 African migrants who went…
A LITTLE after midnight on 6 September, 2022, Musah Mustafa emerged from his thatched-roof hut to relieve himself and saw…
A SUDANESE army air strike on the capital has killed at least 22 people and injured many others, eyewitnesses and…
RIVAL sides in politically divided Libya have agreed to set up a committee to oversee the sharing of oil revenues.…
FRENCH football star Kylian Mbappé says he is “honoured” to be visiting Cameroon, his country “of origin”. “I’m so happy…
THE Tunisian authorities should to immediately halt what have been described as “collective expulsions” of sub-Saharan migrants, the New York-based…
THREE people have been arrested after employees at a Kenyan cheese factory were allegedly forced to undress to check who…
SOUTH Africa’s former Minister in the Presidency and anti-apartheid veteran Essop Pahad has died at the age of 84, according…
A SUSPECTED nitrate oxide gas leak in South Africa has led to the deaths of 16 people, local officials say.…
THE Kenyan government says it’s delaying the reopening of its border with Somalia, after attacks on its soil attributed to…
OVER the past decade growing numbers of women in Kenya have been opting to have fewer children, according to new…
THREE people have died and three others were injured in a bomb attack that targeted a civilian residence in Waberi…
SENEGAL’s President Macky Sall has ruled out seeking re-election in 2024, ending widespread speculation that he would run for a…
A GROUP of parents in The Gambia have begun legal action against the government, an Indian pharmaceutical company and a…
KENYAN President William Ruto announced Sunday the lifting of a near six-year ban on logging, despite the concerns of environmental…
SOUTH Africa’s Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is being treated in hospital for suspected poisoning, his traditional prime minister has said.…
THE government’s deal to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda risks “downgrading” UK foreign policy, a former cabinet minister has said.…