8 children among 9 killed in attack in east DRC
Bunia – Armed men have killed nine people, including eight children, and torched dozens of houses in an attack... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
Tanzania signs $2.2 billion railway deal with China
Dar es Salaam – Tanzania on Tuesday signed a $2.2-billion contract with a Chinese company to build the final... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
East DRC rebel crisis threatens endangered mountain gorillas
Goma – M23 rebel activity in volatile eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is threatening mountain gorillas in Virunga... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
After World Cup run, Morocco shoots at diplomatic gains
Rabat – Morocco is hoping its unprecedented World Cup exploits can help it win friends and influence people, especially... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
‘Life is worse’: Kenya’s William Ruto marks 100 days in office
Nairobi – Kenyan shop attendant Winnie Wanjiru Mwaura was brimming with hope when she signed up to be an... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
MSF worker kidnapped in Mali
Bamako – A worker with the French-based medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) has been kidnapped in jihadist-torn northern... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
Uganda charges US parents with child trafficking in torture case
Kampala – Ugandan prosecutors on Tuesday charged a US couple with child trafficking and denied bail, a week after... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
Twitter timeline: From Musk’s entry to his planned exit
Paris – Since buying Twitter, Elon Musk has made radical changes that have sparked fears for the future of... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
UK ambulance workers ready to join widening strikes
London – UK ambulance workers readied to walk out on Wednesday, a day after nurses staged their second stoppage,... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
Ghosts of insecurity, inflation haunt Nigeria Christmas present
Lagos – This year will be the fourth year running that Seyi Anne Moses has had to decide against... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
