Countries Kenyan mob lynches ‘bloodthirsty vampire’ child killer Nairobi – Kenyan villagers on Friday lynched a man believed to be a “bloodthirsty vampire” child murderer, days after... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
News Cameroon urges calm after schoolgirl killed in anglophone region Yaounde – Authorities in English-speaking western Cameroon appealed for calm on Thursday after a policeman killed a schoolgirl in... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
Countries Severe child malnutrition increasing in Tigray, says UN Addis Ababa – The number of young children admitted to hospital suffering from severe malnutrition in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
News Blast kills Algerian guard near Morocco border, ministry says Algiers – An Algerian border guard was killed and two wounded on Wednesday evening when a bomb went off near... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
Coronavirus South Africa to start jabs for kids as young as 12 Johannesburg – South Africa will begin vaccinating children as young as 12 next week and also offer Covid-19 boosters against... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
News At least 13 dead in northwest DRC land dispute, officials say Gemena – Three days of fighting in a land dispute in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo left 13 people dead,... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
Countries Husband of slain Kenyan running star Agnes Tirop due in court Nairobi – The husband of Kenyan double world championships medallist Agnes Tirop, who was stabbed to death in a... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
News At least 56 held after hostage drama involving ministers Tshwane – At least 56 people have been arrested following the hostage drama involving ministers at St George’s Hotel,... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
News Regional troops to stay in Mozambique indefinitely Maputo – Southern African troops have driven jihadists out of northern Mozambique but will stay in the country indefinitely... Read more 15 Oct, 2021
News Cops hunt for Agnes Tirop’ husband; Gay couple’s son granted citizenship: Here are your top news headlines Cape Town – From the Kenyan police hunting for the husband of record-breaking runner Agnes Tirop, who was stabbed... Read more 15 Oct, 2021