Nigeria parties set to name candidates for 2023 election
Lagos – Commuters driving through Lagos’s wealthy Ikoyi district have been greeted for months by the face of Bola... Read more
26 May, 2022
Deadly clashes reported from remote Chad gold fields
N’Djamena – Fighting among gold miners in remote northern Chad has left an unknown number of dead and wounded,... Read more
26 May, 2022
Niger says army killed 40 jihadists on Lake Chad islands
Niamey – The Niger government said Wednesday that the army had killed around 40 Boko Haram jihadists in overnight fighting... Read more
26 May, 2022
WATCH | Taxi skips red traffic light, crashes into a bus in Joburg
Cape Town – A taxi driver in Johannesburg was caught on camera skipping a red traffic light and crashing... Read more
26 May, 2022
WATCH | Get out of Africa, EFF tells France
Pretoria – Hundreds of protesters from a radical leftist party in South Africa marched on Wednesday on the French... Read more
26 May, 2022
Two dead in protest over arrested Burkina Faso gold miners
Ouagadougou – Two people died and another was injured in clashes between security forces and protesting gold miners in... Read more
26 May, 2022
At least 11 babies killed in Senegal hospital fire
Dakar – Eleven newborn babies died in a hospital fire in the western Senegalese city of Tivaouane, the president of... Read more
26 May, 2022
Zimbabwe’s inflation soars to 131.7%
Harare – Zimbabwe’s inflation rate jumped to 131.7% in May, the statistics office said on Wednesday, as fallout from the... Read more
25 May, 2022
Army and militia clashes erupt in east DRC
Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo soldiers fought M23 militiamen on several fronts in the east of the country... Read more
25 May, 2022
At least three beheaded in new outbreak of Islamist violence in Mozambique
Maputo – At least three people have been beheaded in a new outbreak of Islamist violence in northern Mozambique, police... Read more
25 May, 2022
