Jihadists kill 20 in northwest Nigeria near Niger border: report
Kano – An attack by suspected radical militants from a group that was targeted by the United States in... Read more
16 hours ago
Thousands of migrants leave SA after Ramaphosa tougher immigration stance
Johannesburg – South Africa has repatriated 2,745 foreigners in the week after President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed tougher action against... Read more
18 hours ago
Four killed as Nigeria security forces foil kidnapping attempt: police
Lagos – Police in Nigeria’s central Kogi State said they had fought off an attack by armed bandits on... Read more
11 Jun
Mozambique critics faced abductions, killings after election: investigation
Johannesburg – Dozens of journalists and opposition members have been abducted or killed in Mozambique since the disputed 2024... Read more
10 Jun
Anti‑migrant demonstrators press ahead despite Ramaphosa’s address
Johannesburg – Dozens of anti-illegal immigration protesters marched through a township outside Johannesburg on Monday, a day after South... Read more
8 Jun
Anti-migrant violence leaves even South Africans living in fear
Mossel Bay – The charred remains of torched homes scarred a crowded settlement of shacks where South Africa’s anti-migrant tensions... Read more
7 Jun
‘No cause can justify murder or assault’ – Police warn anti‑immigrant groups
Johannesburg – South African police warned anti-immigration groups Wednesday against taking the law into their own hands after two... Read more
4 Jun
Seven students kidnapped in Nigeria by criminal gang
Nigeria – A criminal gang abducted seven students in northwestern Nigeria, police said on Wednesday, the latest in a... Read more
4 Jun
Senegal president pardons journalist over 2018 massacre: watchdog
Dakar – The president of Senegal has pardoned a journalist convicted to life in prison over a 2018 massacre... Read more
29 May
Five things to know about South Africa’s anti-migrant protests
Johannesburg – Anti-immigrant protests are flaring again in South Africa, with vigilantes threatening to remove undocumented migrants by June... Read more
23 May
