News Bus crash on Egypt highway kills 12 near Suez Cairo – Twelve people were killed on an Egyptian highway early on Sunday when their bus overturned on their return... Read more 5 Sep, 2021
News Nigeria shuts down mobile phone lines in restive northern state Abuja – Nigeria’s telecoms regulator has for security reasons asked operators to shut down mobile phone lines in Zamfara State,... Read more 5 Sep, 2021
News Ugandan academic freed, ‘new wave of repression in S Sudan’: Here are your top news headlines A prominent Ugandan academic arrested on accusations of spying for regional rival Rwanda has been released following an intervention... Read more 5 Sep, 2021
Coronavirus First Covid-19 Delta cases emerge in poverty-stricken Niger Niamey – The first cases of Delta variant of Covid-19 have been recorded in the impoverished Sahel state of Niger,... Read more 4 Sep, 2021
News Tanzania opens probe into rape allegations against police Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian police said on Friday they were investigating allegations that some of their own officers raped... Read more 4 Sep, 2021
News Senegalese TV cast handed suspended jail terms over racy trailers Dakar – A Senegalese court handed suspended jail terms to a television producer and five actors on Friday over racy... Read more 4 Sep, 2021
News 12 dead after mining pollution in DRC river Kinshasa – Twelve people have died and thousands have fallen ill after a river in southern Democratic Repoblic of Congo... Read more 4 Sep, 2021
News Princess Charlene collapses, EU returns vaccines to Africa: Here are your top news headlines From Princess Charlene of Monaco collapsing and getting hospitalised in South Africa, to the European Union agreeing to send... Read more 4 Sep, 2021
Arts and Leisure South Africa’s lions prosper with careful watch and fenceless parks South Africa – At sunset, a buffalo calf’s distressed grunts reverberate through the bush. But it’s a trick. The... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
Arts and Leisure Princess Charlene of Monaco ‘stable after collapsing and being hospitalised in SA’ Johannesburg – Princess Charlene of Monaco was in stable condition on Friday after collapsing and being hospitalised in South... Read more 3 Sep, 2021