Countries Three Egypt police killed in attack in Suez Canal city Cairo – Three Egyptian policemen were killed and four others, including a police officer, wounded Friday in an attack... Read more 31 Dec, 2022
Cȏte d'Ivoire Mali court sentences 46 Ivorian soldiers to 20 years in prison Bamako – A court in Mali has sentenced 46 Ivorian troops whose detention in Mali sparked a diplomatic row... Read more 31 Dec, 2022
Countries Mamelodi Sundowns extend lead as South Africa honours Pele Johannesburg – Mamelodi Sundowns beat Orlando Pirates 2-0 and stretched their South African Premiership lead to seven points on... Read more 31 Dec, 2022
Sport Pele was a ‘unique inspiration’, says African football boss Cairo – Brazilian football superstar Pele, who has died at the age of 82, was “a unique inspiration to... Read more 31 Dec, 2022
Countries The ICC upholds 25-year jail term for Ongwen – why it matters for Africa Tonny Raymond Kirabira, University of Portsmouth and Dennis Jjuuko, UMass Boston The International Criminal Court (ICC) has upheld its... Read more 30 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria insecurity: 2022 was a bad year and points to need for major reforms Al Chukwuma Okoli, Federal University Lafia 2022 has been an eventful year in Nigeria. For one thing, it’s been... Read more 30 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria has a coastal litter problem: it’s time to clean up Oluniyi O. Fadare, Obafemi Awolowo University Bottles. Plastic bags. Surgical facemasks. These are just some of the 29,029 items... Read more 30 Dec, 2022
Countries Police launch manhunt after body of missing woman, 23, is found with stab wounds in bushes Cape Town – Police in Vuwani outside Thohoyandou in Limpopo have launched a manhunt after the body of a... Read more 29 Dec, 2022
Arts and Leisure ‘Mampintsha, my only son, was a blessing from God,’ says dad Cape Town – Kwaito and Gqom musician Mandla ‘Mampintsha’ Maphumulo’s family has reportedly rubbished claims that his wife, Babes... Read more 29 Dec, 2022
Countries At least 7 dead, 29 hurt as car smashes into Nigerian carnival Port Harcourt – Seven people were killed and more than two dozen injured when a car ploughed into a... Read more 28 Dec, 2022