Mali sends extra soldiers to tackle Tuareg rebels
The Malian military says it has deployed additional troops to an area of the country where Tuareg rebels have been…
Calls for S Sudan mayor who allegedly slapped woman to resign
Pressure is mounting on Juba’s acting mayor to resign after he was alledgedly caught on camera slapping a female street…
2 soldiers killed, 2 lawmakers wounded as suicide bomber hits army camp in Somalia
At least two soldiers were killed while four others, including two Somali federal lawmakers, were wounded in a suicide car…
Sexual assault investigation lands Spain’s former soccer boss in court
Former Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales headed to the Madrid high court on Friday to face questions from a judge…
Mali cancels independence celebrations after attacks
Mali’s ruling junta has cancelled independence day celebrations planned for next week following a resumption of hostilities in the north.…
Sudan’s RSF leader threatens to form own government
The commander of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has threatened to form his own government with Khartoum as its…
Why the FBI is still searching for hundreds of Capitol rioters
A series of high-profile trials against ringleaders of the Capitol riot culminated last week in the sentencing of former Proud…
Morocco earthquake: Gambian minds ‘not on the game’ prior to Afcon qualification
Captain Omar Colley says he still cannot celebrate The Gambia’s qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) given the…
Ugandan police ban Bobi Wine’s opposition rallies
Police in Uganda have banned political rallies organised by opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, citing public…
PAKISTAN ‘GRATEFUL’ FOR INDIA WAKE-UP CALL AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
Babar Azam’s men suffered a crushing 228-run loss to India on Monday in a rain-hit Super Four clash of the…
DEATH PENALTY CAN’T WORK UNDER SA’S CURRENT JUSTICE SYSTEM – MASHABA
ActionSA president, Herman Mashaba, said justice in South Africa was not equally applied as people with resources could buy their…
Unions in South Africa call for national health insurance scheme to tackle country’s healthcare crisis
UNIONS in South Africa are calling for a national health insurance (NHI) scheme to help tackle the country’s healthcare crisis.…
Tigray opposition leaders arrested over planned protests
Sixteen opposition figures in Ethiopia’s troubled Tigray were arrested ahead of planned protests against the region’s ruling party, an opposition…
Rwanda police arrest killer of 10 people in Kigali: Media reports
A man has been arrested in Rwanda after the discovery of more than ten bodies buried in a hole in…
Some of the things a boy child should be taught from childhood..
Every generation of girls is taught to protect themselves from men to dress up appropriately and to be careful not…
Uganda’s NDA found HIV drugs in meat but didn’t issue warning
Uganda’s National Drug Authority has admitted it knew HIV medicine was being used to fatten up animals in 2014 but…
Aid reduced in South Sudan because of funding crisis
Humanitarian agencies in South Sudan have been forced to reduce aid amidst a funding crisis and aggravated humanitarian situation, the…
US repositions Niger-based troops “as precaution”
The United States government has begun repositioning its troops in Niger following the 26 July coup d’état. US Pentagon spokesperson…
Uganda closes roads for President Museveni’s birthday event
Traffic police in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, have closed several roads in the city to facilitate the movement of VIPs to…
Rwanda suspected serial killer victims not yet known
The victims of the suspected serial killer in Rwanda have yet to be identified. Police have exhumed more than 10…