PICS | Aliko Dangote’s brother Sani laid to rest in Kano, Nigeria
Cape Town – The vice chairperson of the Dangote Group of Companies, Sani Dangote, who is also the younger... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
Cops link human head found in Glen Ridge to Soweto body parts case
Cape Town – Police have confirmed the gruesome discovery of a human skull buried in a shallow grave next... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
US, Kenya press for Ethiopia ceasefire
Nairobi – The United States and Kenya on Wednesday pressed for a ceasefire in Ethiopia, holding out hope for... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
Husband of slain Kenyan Olympian Tirop charged with murder
Nairobi – The husband of Kenyan distance running star Agnes Tirop was on Tuesday charged with her murder, a day... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
Thousands rally in Sudan against coup, teargas fired
Khartoum – Thousands protested in Sudan’s capital on Wednesday against last month’s coup, chanting “no to military power” in defiance... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
Nigerian engineers say design of collapsed Lagos high-rise altered
Lagos – Nigerian engineers said the 21-storey building that collapsed in Lagos early this month was originally designed only for... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
‘Our aircraft didn’t crash-land,’ says West Africa’s leading airline Air Peace as it dismisses social media reports
Cape Town – The management of West Africa’s leading airline, Air Peace has reportedly dismissed reports that its Lagos-Johannesburg... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
Blinken warns on democracy at start of Africa tour
Nairobi – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday urged Africans to watch out for rising threats to... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
Ugandan capital under tight security after deadly bombings
Kampala – Armed police and soldiers patrolled the Ugandan capital on Wednesday as security was stepped up following twin... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
DRC soldiers arrested, jailed over extortion, murder
Goma – Six Congolese soldiers suspected of extorting money from travellers at roadblocks have been arrested in eastern Democratic Republic... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
