Countries Niger to vaccinate children against malaria Niamey – Niger has approved the vaccination of children under the age of five against malaria with a ground-breaking British... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Central African Republic Pro-govt protesters call for constitutional change in Central African Republic Bangui – Hundreds of people demonstrated on Friday in front of the national assembly in Bangui, calling for a... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries Guinea forum proposes transition period of up to 52 months Conakry – Guinea’s army-dominated government announced on Friday that a political forum had proposed a transition period of between 18... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries Three killed in latest violence in Sudan’s Darfur, says aid group Khartoum – Three people were killed on Friday in Sudan’s restive Darfur region, witnesses and an aid group said,... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Burkina Faso West African bloc supplies food to Burkina Faso Ouagadougou – The Economic Community of West African States has shipped 10 000 tonnes of food aid to Burkina... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries Moroccan activist sentenced to two years for online posts Rabat – A Moroccan court on Friday sentenced an activist to two years in jail for criticising government officials on... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries Mass arrests after anti-Muslim attack in Ethiopia Addis Ababa – Several hundred people have been arrested following a deadly attack on Muslims in the northern Ethiopian city... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries Catholic priest among 12 convicted over Malawi albino murder Lilongwe – A Malawi Catholic priest, a policeman and hospital worker are among a dozen convicted over the 2018 gruesome... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries SA woman bound for Dubai held at OR Tambo after being found with a dozen rhino horns Cape Town – A South African woman leaving the country for Dubai was reportedly arrested at OR Tambo International... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries Jacob Zuma and state capture; State funeral for Mwai Kibaki | Here are your top news headlines Cape Town – From the release of the latest damning report into Jacob Zuma’s presidency; to Kenya holding a... Read more 30 Apr, 2022