Five Tanzanians killed in Johannesburg fire
Five Tanzanians were among the 74 who died in Thursday’s blaze that engulfed a building in the South African city…
Uber to launch electric motorbike taxis in Kenya
The online ride-hailing company Uber has announced it is launching electric motorcycle taxis in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, in what…
Some Egyptians freed in Zambia fake gold case
Spying charges against five Egyptians and one Zambian arrested after a mystery plane landed in Lusaka with cash, fake gold…
What’s life like under Gabon’s ongoing curfew?
The people of Gabon are “forced to condense their days” because of a daily curfew maintained by the nation’s new…
UN concern over Niger junta’s war-zone ban
The United Nations says it is trying to speak to the leaders of the coup in Niger, after they said…
Burkina Faso and Russia discuss military ties
Burkina Faso’s interim President Ibrahim Traoré has held talks with a Russian delegation on military co-operation, the Burkinabe presidency says.…
Johannesburg fire: Fresh search for victims in South Africa
South African firefighters have gone back inside the Johannesburg building destroyed by fire on Thursday to see if they can…