Six killed in bus attack in Cameroon
Yaoundé – Six people were killed in an attack on a bus in the troubled western region of Cameroon,... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Egypt records its first monkeypox case
Cairo – Egypt has recorded its first case of the monkeypox virus, in a man who travelled regularly to... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Islamic State jihadists seize northern Mali town
Bamako – Jihadists affiliated to the Islamic State group have seized a town in northern Mali after bitter fighting with... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Suspected jihadist attacks kill 9 in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – Attacks by suspected jihadists have killed nine people, mostly civilians, in Burkina Faso’s troubled north, security sources said... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Kerry meets African leaders in Egypt for climate talks ahead of COP27
Cairo – US climate envoy John Kerry said Wednesday he hoped the COP27 climate conference would provide energy “to... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Children among 15 dead in Uganda landslide
Kampala – At least 15 people, mainly women and children, died in a landslide in a western Ugandan town Wednesday... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Nigeria police rescue 15 children from alleged trafficker who claimed to be a nun
Lagos – Police in southern Nigeria said they have rescued 15 children from a suspected human trafficker who claimed... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
SA’s Kruger Park sees drop in rhino numbers
Johannesburg – South Africa’s world-famous Kruger National Park lost more than 350 rhinos – about 12% of its total... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Another baby snatched from parents’ shopping trolley in SA; Italian nun killed in Mozambique | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From two women being arrested after they allegedly snatched a baby from a shopping trolley at... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
African nations meet in Egypt for climate funds ahead of COP27
Cairo – Officials from two dozen African nations and US climate envoy John Kerry are due to gather in... Read more
7 Sep, 2022
