Ethiopia says Eritrean troops killed civilians in Tigray
Addis Ababa (AFP) – Ethiopia on Friday for the first time accused troops from neighbouring Eritrea of killing 110... Read more
21 May, 2021
Mugabe's widow told to pay for 'improper burial' in livestock
Harare (AFP) – The widow of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has been ordered by a traditional court to... Read more
21 May, 2021
Migrants scrape by in Libya limbo, Europe hopes on hold
Tripoli (AFP) – Driven from home by desperation and blocked from European shores, hundreds of stranded migrants are resigned... Read more
21 May, 2021
Sundowns vow to exploit 'weak' Ahly defence in CAF Champions League
Johannesburg (AFP) – Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi believes they can exploit the “weak” defence of CAF Champions League... Read more
21 May, 2021
Jabs for the elderly: South Africa looks to recoup delays
Hartbeesfontein (South Africa) (AFP) – Nurses measure out vaccine doses in a sunny room with giant windows offering views... Read more
21 May, 2021
Senegal capital struggles to control horse-drawn carts
Dakar (AFP) – At dawn, Mame Mor Anta Ly washes his chestnut-coloured horse beneath a noisy overpass on the... Read more
21 May, 2021
Nigeria's Boko Haram leader 'badly wounded': sources
Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – Nigerian Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded after trying to kill himself... Read more
20 May, 2021
Campaign for DR Congo's war victims puts Rwanda's Kagame on defensive
Paris (AFP) – A growing campaign for justice for war victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo has caused... Read more
20 May, 2021
Renewed violence in DR Congo's volatile east has deep roots
Kinshasa (AFP) – Thousands of Banyamulenge people have fled a flare-up of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more
20 May, 2021
Record 55 million people internally displaced worldwide
Geneva (AFP) – Conflicts and natural disasters forced someone to flee within their own country every second of last... Read more
20 May, 2021
