Namibia’s president Hage Geingob dies aged 82
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has died while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the…
Category: Africa
Nigerian traditional monarch shot dead and wife kidnapped
Armed men have shot dead a traditional ruler, and kidnapped his wife plus one other…
Tinubu decries stereotyping of Nigerians as cybercriminals.
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, is challenging the pervasive “blanket stereotyping” of Nigerians as cybercriminals, asserting…
Former Zambian president Calls for early election.
Zambia’s ex-President, Edgar Lungu, has urged citizens to demand an early election, alleging that his…
Burkina Faso defends ECOWAS exit.
Since Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced they would quit ECOWAS, the move has prompted…
Gas blast in Kenyan capital kills two and injures hundreds
A huge gas blast in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, has killed at least two people…
School children kidnapped in Ekiti,Nigeria.
Six students, three teachers and a bus driver have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in…
GUTA fears supply chain disruption as Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger leave ECOWAS
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) is expressing concerns that their supply chain within…
Mr. Ibu’s children arrested over alleged theft of medical donations.
Two of popular Nigerian actor John Okafor’s children have been arrested for allegedly stealing money…
Kenyan Court Blocks Deployment of Police Force to Haiti
The Kenyan High Court has blocked the government from deploying police officers to fight gangs…
Heavy rains pounded Tanzania’s coastal city of Dar es Salaam
The destruction was most severe in neighbourhoods built along rivers that lead into the Indian…
1 dead in post-electoral protests, nighttime curfew in force.
A second day of unrest in the Indian Ocean island nation of Comoros on Thursday…