Countries Mali bus blast kills at least 11 people: hospital source Bamako – At least 11 people were killed and 53 injured when a bus hit an explosive device in... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Business Kenya denies defaulting on China railway debt Nairobi – Kenya on Thursday denied it had defaulted on interest repayments on a loan advanced by China for... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Countries Street art animates Johannesburg’s gritty streets Johannesburg – Next to a wall surrounding an empty lot in central Johannesburg, a cherry picker carries a man... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
News Former police officer held after being ‘found with gang rape victim’s possessions’; 1.4 million children malnourished in South Sudan | Here are your top news headlines From a former police offer being held after being ‘found with Krugersdorp gang rape victim’s possessions’, to charity saying... Read more 15 Oct, 2022
Countries ‘He still is unable to speak’ – No progress on investigation into Len Cloete’s shooting almost a one year later Cape Town – The investigation into the shooting of a man from Pretoria, Len Cloete, allegedly by a police... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
Countries Nigerian university lecturers end eight-month strike over pay Lagos – Nigerian university lecturers on Friday suspended an eight-month strike over pay, welfare and crumbling facilities, the latest... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
Countries 1.4 million children malnourished in South Sudan, says charity Nairobi – About 1.4 million children under the age of five are suffering from malnutrition in South Sudan, caught... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
Countries Ethnic clashes in Sudan’s south kill four Khartoum – Renewed ethnic clashes in Sudan’s south have killed at least four people, a tribal leader and medical... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
Arts and Leisure ‘Great sadness’ for artists after French venue ransacked in Burkina coup Ouagadougou – The day after Burkina Faso’s latest coup, protesters attacked the French Institute, wrecking not just a symbol of... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
Countries Tigray’s healthcare workers haven’t been paid in over a year – and bear the brunt of the war Hailay Gesesew, Flinders University; Fasika Amdesellassie, Mekelle University, and Fisaha Tesfay, Deakin University Tragic stories of suffering and death... Read more 14 Oct, 2022