Sitiveni ‘Rambo’ Rabuka confirmed as Fiji’s new prime minister | Elections News
Outgoing Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said after losing nomination vote: ‘This is democracy and this is my legacy.’ Sitiveni Rabuka…
Togo presidency to oversee armed forces amid security woes | Military News
The move comes after recent incidents of armed group activity in the country’s north, near the border with Burkina Faso.…
M23 rebels pledge to retreat from key position in eastern DRC | Armed Groups News
Violence from the group has caused hundreds of thousands of people to flee in fear from the DRC’s volatile east…
Spain absolves border agents over Melilla asylum seeker deaths | Migration News
At least 23 people died after a mass storming of the border crossing between Morocco and the Spanish enclave. A…
Burkina Faso government expels senior UN official | United Nations News
Violence from multiple armed groups in Burkina Faso has displaced more than two million people. Burkina Faso’s military government in…
Looking at Berlin’s present through its past | Migration
In 1994, Werner Egiomue, an elderly man with salt-and-pepper hair, sat in front of a camera in Berlin and unfurled…
Children can help us build a better, greener world for all | Child Rights
About a year ago, 12-year-old Asaad was enjoying being able to go to school and play with friends again in…
Ramaphosa’s power base boosted, but South Africa’s reform path still rocky
l President Cyril Ramaphosa’s re-election as leader of South Africa’s ruling party has strengthened his hold on power, but a…
Africa will reach 2026 final, says Caf president Motsepe
l An African nation will reach the World Cup final in 2026, Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice Motsepe…
Grace Millane’s mum says charity work saves her from a dark hole
l The mother of a British backpacker murdered in New Zealand has said throwing herself into charity work in her…
Morocco end 2022 as Africa’s top nation
Morocco’s historic run to the semi-finals of the World Cup means they will end the year as the highest-ranked footballing…
The agony of endless wait for Indian sailors held in Nigeria
l It isn’t unusual for seafarers to be away from their families for Christmas and other festivals. But this festive…
South Sudan floods: Fleeing Nile waters to a minefield
l When the worst flooding in more than 50 years engulfed communities along the River Nile in South Sudan last…
Ex-Chelsea and Ghana boss Avram Grant named Zambia coach
l Zambia have appointed former Chelsea, West Ham and Ghana manager Avram Grant to take charge of their national team.…
Gatwick Airport: Man’s body found in undercarriage of plane
A man’s body has been found in the undercarriage of a plane at Gatwick Airport. The Tui flight had travelled…
N Korea denies arms supplied for Russian mercenaries in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
North Korea’s foreign ministry has denounced as “absurd” a United States report that the Russian mercenary force, Wagner Group, had…
The 10 players who caught our eye at the World Cup | Qatar World Cup 2022 News
Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe gave us a World Cup final for the ages at Lusail Stadium on Sunday night.…
Armed groups in northern Mali pull out of Algiers peace talks | News
The groups negotiating with the military government demand talks in a neutral country under international mediation. A coalition of armed…
France, football, colonialism: Take the best, leave the rest | Opinions
As the Qatar 2022 World Cup saw formerly colonised peoples take on former colonial powers on the football field, conversations…
Cameroon reporter detained since 2016 jailed for 12 years
l After being in detention for more than six years and his trial inexplicably adjourned more than 100 times, the…