Serena Williams pulls out of French Open due to injury
Serena Williams’ wait for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam will go on longer after she was forced to withdraw from
More than 190 inmates still at large in Uganda after prison break
More than 190 inmates who escaped in a massive jailbreak last month remain at large, according to Uganda Prisons Services spokesperson Frank
Cote d’Ivoire’s former first lady: French army ‘closed eyes’ to rape attempt
Cote d’Ivoire’s former first lady Simone Gbagbo accused the French army of not having protected her from an alleged rape
Former Sierra Leone president ordered to appear before anti-graft commission
Former Sierra Leone president, Ernest Bai Koroma must appear before an anti-graft commission Monday to answer questions about alleged corruption
Nigeria’s oil bill proposes free market pricing for gasoline
Nigeria’s latest proposed oil bill makes a provision for “unrestricted free-market pricing” of petroleum products, permanently ending decades of government-subsidized
Morocco’s economy shrinks 14.9 percent in its second quarter
Morocco’s economy contracted by 14.9 percent in the second quarter of 2020, compared to a 0.1-percent growth in the first
South Africa’s football season to start in October
South Africa’s domestic football season for 2020/2021 will begin next month, PSL Chairman Dr. Irvin Khoza announced on Wednesday. The
Egypt sentences six to death over policemen’s killing
An Egyptian criminal court on Wednesday sentenced six people allegedly belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group to death for
Activists face fines for trying to ‘return’ African art in France
Five activists went on trial in Paris on Wednesday for trying to seize an African funeral staff from France’s pre-eminent
Ethiopia records 784 new COVID-19 cases
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported 784 new confirmed COVID-19 cases raising the nationwide total to 75,368. 199 recoveries