Nigeria senator, Ifeanyi Ubah who survived fraud charge, lost governorship bid is dead
The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Ifeanyi Ubah, has died at the age of 52.…
Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is ‘stunning’
Twice-yearly shots used to treat AIDS were 100% effective in preventing new infections in women, according to study results published…
In this Uganda region, most women report domestic violence. Signed pledges are being used to end it
The drunken man kicked the saucepan off the fireplace, demanding to know why dinner was not ready. Then he struck…
Life and death in the heat. What it feels like when Earth’s temperatures soar to record highs
In the unrelenting heat of Morocco’s Middle Atlas, people were sleeping on rooftops. Hanna Ouhbour needed refuge too, but she…
The British Army trains in Kenya. Many women say soldiers raped them and abandoned children they fathered
Seventeen-year-old Marian Pannalossy cuts a striking figure wherever she goes in Archer’s Post, a small town 200 miles north of…
Mass Apartheid Killer dies as victims still demand justice
Louis van Schoor, a convicted mass murderer in South Africa known as the “Apartheid Killer”, has died. The 72-year-old had…
Uganda protester sexually assaulted in police cell – lawyer
A Ugandan activist, one of dozens detained this week for participating in banned demonstrations, was sexually assaulted in custody, his…
My family went to help landslide victims and ended up dead
Meselesh Gosaye, a mother of six, was in her hilltop home in southern Ethiopia’s Gofa district caring for her children…
South Africa police say 95 Libyans detained at suspected military camp
South African police have detained 95 Libyan nationals for questioning on suspicion of receiving training at a secret military camp.…
Rescue efforts ongoing after Southern Ethiopia’s deadly mudslide
The search for survivors of a mudslide that claimed the lives of at least 229 people in southern Ethiopia continued…
Kenya is not asleep anymore’: Why young protesters are not backing down
Nairobi, Kenya – Daniel Wambua did not flinch, even as police fired tear gas at him on July 16. On…
Video: Anti-corruption protesters forcefully detained in Uganda
Ugandan police forcefully detained dozens of protesters at an anti-corruption rally in Kampala on Tuesday, as people rallied against government…
Kenya’s Ruto adds opposition figures to cabinet as protests rumble on
Kenya’s President William Ruto has appointed four members of the main opposition party as part of a new cabinet as…
Africa’s footballers can do ‘great things’ at Paris 2024
Nearly three decades on from their male counterparts winning Olympic gold, Nigeria’s women’s football team believe it is their time…
The EU’s extractive trade policies in Tunisia contribute to migration | Migration
Since the start of the year, the number of people fleeing North Africa by boat to the European Union has…
Armenia says more than 100,000 people fled Nagorno-Karabakh | Refugees News
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says exodus amounts to ‘ethnic cleansing’, a claim Azerbaijan strongly rejects. An ethnic Armenian exodus…
Flash flooding inundates New York City, paralysing subway | Climate Crisis News
New York City and its adjoining areas have been brought to a standstill after a bout of torrential downpours triggered…
Jeune Lio, the Cameroonian-born ‘music conductor’ charming the Ivory Coast | Arts and Culture
Assinie-Mafia, Ivory Coast – As the sun sets at the Akoula resort in the popular beach town of Assinie-Mafia, more…
Vucic ‘wants war’: Kosovo PM accuses Belgrade of inciting violence | Conflict News
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti says Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic planned and ordered an attack in northern Kosovo “to destabilise”…