Countries Nigeria’s ancient Benin Bronze treasures go digital Lagos – Nigeria’s famed Benin bronzes – artefacts stolen during British colonial rule and scattered across the globe –... Read more 16 Nov, 2022
Countries Kenyan security guard expelled by Qatar torn about watching World Cup Nairobi – Malcolm Bidali, a Kenyan security guard expelled from Qatar after complaining about working conditions, is feeling conflicted... Read more 16 Nov, 2022
Countries Update on clashes in eastern DRC Goma – Troops and rebels traded heavy fire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday, a military... Read more 15 Nov, 2022
Business EU supports Tunisia ‘recovery’ with $100 million grant Tunis – The European Union signed off on Monday on a 100-million-euro ($103 million) grant to cash-strapped Tunisia, whose... Read more 15 Nov, 2022
Algeria Algeria car crash kills 16, mostly migrants Algiers – Sixteen passengers died and another three were injured, mostly sub-Saharan Africans, on Monday when two pickup trucks... Read more 15 Nov, 2022
Countries DRC ex-presidential adviser on trial for corruption Kinshasa – A former adviser to the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) went on trial on... Read more 15 Nov, 2022
Countries Libya council in showdown with Dbeibah’s government Tripoli – A key state body in Libya accused the government of prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah on Monday of... Read more 15 Nov, 2022
Countries Kenya’s capital of Nairobi sees surge in crime Nairobi – Top Kenyan officials pledged Monday to crack down on crime in the capital Nairobi and other cities... Read more 15 Nov, 2022
World EU vows more emissions cuts at UN climate talks Sharm el Sheikh – The EU vowed to step up its emissions cuts at UN climate talks on Tuesday... Read more 15 Nov, 2022
Countries US offers $10 million rewards for Somalia’s Al-Shabaab Nairobi – The United States said on Monday it was increasing its reward for information about key leaders of... Read more 15 Nov, 2022