Countries Nigeria Islamic court sentences three to death by stoning for raping boys Kano – An Islamic court in northern Nigeria’s Bauchi state has sentenced three men to death by stoning for... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Countries Body of 6-year-old boy who fell into uncovered manhole found Cape Town – The body of six-year-old Khayalethu Magadla, who fell into an uncovered manhole in Dlamini, Soweto on... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Countries Tunisia publishes draft constitution ahead of July vote Tunis – Tunisia on Thursday published the draft of a new constitution giving vastly more powers to the president,... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Countries Ethiopia border dispute fuels wider tensions Nairobi – Allegations that Ethiopian forces captured and killed Sudanese troops in a contested area along their border –... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Countries Tear gas fired as Sudan anti-coup protests flare again Khartoum – Sudanese security forces fired tear gas on Friday at hundreds of protesters who rallied for a second... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Countries Tragedy as three kids aged 1, 4 and 9 die after fire breaks out in Cape Town informal settlement Cape Town – A fire in Wesbank, Cape Town, reportedly killed three children aged 1, 4 and 9 on... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Countries Man who beat his ex-lover’s boyfriend to death with a bat sentenced to life in jail Cape Town – A 28-year-old man, Khutso Manamela, who allegedly brutally murdered his former girlfriend’s boyfriend, was sentenced to... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Burkina Faso Media watchdog sounds alarm over Burkina Faso journalist Ouagadougou – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on authorities in Burkina Faso to act after one... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Countries Brothers sentenced to 37 years each for gruesome torture and murder of British expat Cape Town – Mpumalanga High Court reportedly sentenced two brothers to 37 years each for the murder of a... Read more 2 Jul, 2022
Burkina Faso West African states review post-coup sanctions at key summit Accra – West African leaders on Sunday will weigh the future of sanctions imposed against three countries where the... Read more 2 Jul, 2022