Nearly 40% of Tigrayans face ‘extreme lack of food’, says UN
Addis Ababa – Nearly 40% of people in Ethiopia’s Tigray face “an extreme lack of food” amid an extended... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
Tunisia arrests woman suspected of planning attack
Tunis – Tunisia’s interior ministry said on Friday it had foiled a “terrorist” attack, with the arrest of a woman... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
French doctors suspend work in NE Mali over insecurity
Dakar – French charity Medecins du Monde said Friday it was suspending medical aid to thousands of patients in two... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
West Africa bloc suspends post-coup Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – West African leaders on Friday decided to suspend Burkina Faso from the regional bloc following a coup,... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
Singer Chris Brown sued in US for rape… allegedly drugged woman on yacht
Los Angeles – Singer Chris Brown is being sued for rape in California, with his alleged victim claiming he... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
Minister blames ‘reckless’ opening of stadium gate for deadly Cameroon crush
Douala – A stampede that led to the deaths of eight people outside an Africa Cup of Nations stadium was... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
Angolan president vows to battle graft ahead of elections
Luanda – Angola President Joao Lourenco on Friday set out his party’s agenda ahead of general elections due in August,... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
WATCH | Deadly storm Ana strands tens of thousands in southern Africa
Lilongwe – Torrential rains from deadly Tropical Storm Ana subsided on Friday leaving tens of thousands of people across... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
Favourite son Eto’o is pride of Cup of Nations host city Douala
Douala – Samuel Eto’o left for Europe to become one of the greatest African footballers of all time but... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
Malawi president fires seven ministers over graft
Lilongwe – Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera on Friday unveiled a new 30-member cabinet, dropping or demoting seven ministers, three days... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
