Zambia’s Barbra Banda scores twice as Orlando Pride win 8th straight game
Barbra Banda scored two goals and the Orlando Pride beat the Portland Thorns 2-1 on Friday night at Inter&Co Stadium…
Extreme weather stirs cholera outbreaks in parts of east and southern Africa
Stagnant pools of green water stand in the streets of this impoverished town in Zambia. Some puddles extend right up…
South Africa elections 2024: Ten key people who could shape it
South Africans are gearing up for watershed general elections on May 29 that could see the ruling African National Congress…
Cynthia voted for Nelson Mandela. Now she’s abandoning his successors
They were shadow people, moving beyond the light of small fires on a winter dawn. There was no hint then…
Kenya police to arrive in Haiti in ‘three weeks’
Kenya’s President William Ruto says his peacekeeping police force is expected to arrive in Haiti to help quell growing gang…
Pomp and drama as deposed Nigerian emir returns to throne
As he returned to the throne in a colourful ceremony, Nigeria’s influential Emir of Kano addressed the people who deposed…
Mr President is going round the world looking for investors
Mr President is going round the world looking for investors, meanwhile some investors in Nigeria are taking their investments to…
Inside the secret government Rwanda training base
Plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda have already proved to be divisive. The Conservatives say flights will take off…
Joe Biden honours Kenya’s William Ruto at a glittering White House dinner
United States President Joe Biden and his wife Jill honoured visiting Kenyan President William Ruto at a glittering state dinner…
Independent candidate calls for change as South Africa prepares for elections
As South Africa gears up for elections on May 29, one independent candidate is calling for profound change in the…
Four Italian companies looking to invest in Mozambique
The Italian business sector intends to invest and create partnerships in Mozambique through four companies that have an annual production…
Why Eritreans are at war with each other around the world
Police forces across the world are prepped for Eritrea’s independence day this Friday – fearing violent clashes as disgruntled Eritreans…
Loud explosion is heard as Somali militant group says its fighters have attacked a hotel in capital
The Somali extremist group al-Shabab said its fighters have attacked a hotel in the capital Mogadishu, where a loud explosion…
Pakistan faces severe heatwave: Residents call for action
Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city with nearly 15 million inhabitants, is currently enduring an extreme heatwave, compelling charities to set up…
Explosion kills 11 workers at a sugar factory in Tanzania
11 workers of a sugar factory have been killed following an explosion at the factory which is located in Tanzania.…
UN head calls for greater African role in global peace and security
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council on Thursday that peace was the key to unlocking Africa’s future…
Chad swears in president after disputed election, ending years of military rule
Chad swore in Mahamat Deby Itno as the president on Thursday after holding elections earlier this month, completing a disputed…
American caught in Congo failed coup was on vacation in Africa – Family
The family of an American caught up in a failed coup attempt in Congo said their son, Tyler Thompson, was…
Kenyan found dead after going missing on Everest
A Kenyan mountaineer who went missing near the summit of Mount Everest has been found dead.Forty-year-old Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui and…
Zambia’s ex-President Lungu under house arrest, he says
Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu has said that he was “practically under house arrest”, accusing police of a plot to…