Countries Senegal held, Guinea lose but both reach Cup of Nations last 16 Bafoussam – Senegal were held 0-0 by minnows Malawi in Bafoussam on Tuesday despite the return of stars Edouard... Read more 19 Jan, 2022
Countries Former Guinea president travels to UAE for medical treatment Conakry – Guinea’s deposed former president has sought medical treatment in the United Arab Emirates having left the country earlier... Read more 19 Jan, 2022
Countries Rwandan woman referee creates Africa Cup of Nations history Yaoundé – Rwandan Salima Mukansanga became the first woman to referee an Africa Cup of Nations match when she... Read more 19 Jan, 2022
Countries At least 10 killed by floods in Madagascar capital Antananarivo – At least 10 people have died in flash floods triggered by torrential rain that battered Madagascar’s capital Antananarivo... Read more 19 Jan, 2022
Countries Court to hear prosecution appeal against ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero despite boycott Kigali – A Rwandan court on Tuesday ruled that a prosecution appeal to increase a prison sentence against “Hotel Rwanda”... Read more 19 Jan, 2022
Coronavirus South African lions, pumas contracted Covid from zoo workers, study reveals Johannesburg – Big cats caged in zoos are at risk from catching Covid-19 from their keepers, a study said... Read more 19 Jan, 2022
Countries Sudanese barricade streets, close shops after 7 killed Khartoum – Sudanese shuttered shops and barricaded Khartoum streets on Tuesday in a civil disobedience campaign to protest one of... Read more 18 Jan, 2022
Technology US airlines warn of ‘calamity’ if 5G deployed near airports Washington – The chief executives of America’s largest airlines warned of a “catastrophic disruption” to travel and shipping operations... Read more 18 Jan, 2022
Environmental Friendly ExxonMobil targets ‘net zero’ emissions at operations by 2050 New York – ExxonMobil pledged on Tuesday to reach “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions in its operations by 2050, but... Read more 18 Jan, 2022
World Desperate Afghans queue for free bread as poverty crisis deepens Kabul – In the early hours of each morning, Muhajira rushes in freezing temperatures to a modest bakery in the... Read more 18 Jan, 2022