UN peacekeeper killed in eastern DRC
Bukavu – A United Nations peacekeeper has been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN said on... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Tear gas fired at Burkina protesters from inside French embassy
Ouagadougou – Security forces fired tear gas at dozens of rock-throwing protesters outside the French embassy in Burkina Faso’s... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Deposed Burkina leader plotting counterattack: putschists
Ouagadougou – The army officers who have seized power in Burkina Faso said in televised comments on Saturday that... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Kenya and the ICC: law expert answers 4 questions following death of a key lawyer
Tonny Raymond Kirabira, University of Portsmouth Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru, one of the people accused of interfering with witnesses... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Thousands rally for Nigeria’s Labour party 2023 election campaign
Lagos – Thousands of supporters for Nigeria’s Labour party candidate Peter Obi rallied in Lagos and other cities on... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Nigeria at 62: five essential reads on why there isn’t an inspiring story to tell
Doyin Odubanjo, Nigerian Academy of Science As Nigeria marks its 62nd independence anniversary, many will be checking to see... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Burkina junta chief urges putschists to ‘come to their senses’
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s junta leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba on Saturday urged junior officers to “come to their senses”... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Chad to further postpone transition to democracy
N’Djamena – Chad on Saturday extended the transition period to democratic elections and agreed junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Algeria want to replace Guinea as 2025 Cup of Nations hosts
Johannesburg – Algeria football boss Zefizef Djahid said on Saturday his country will bid to stage the 2025 Africa... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
Trevor Noah is leaving The Daily Show – how did he fare?
Allaina Kilby, Swansea University Africa’s most famous funnyman and TV star, the South African stand-up comedian and author Trevor... Read more
2 Oct, 2022
