127 killed in South Sudan clash ‘over red scarf’
At least 127 people were killed and 32 others injured following a deadly altercation between South Sudanese troops and local
Sudan beefs up security after 32 die in tribal clashes in Port City
Sudan has beefed up security in Red Sea state and imposed a curfew in its main sea gateway of Port
Nigeria warns of heavy flood in populous northern state
Nigeria’s most populous northern state of Kano is at risk of heavy flood this year, with a total of 20
Mauritius seeks compensation as oil spill cleanup continues
Mauritius says it is seeking compensation from the owners of a Japanese ship that spilled oil after it grounded in
59 terrorists killed in northern Mozambique
The Defense and Security Forces of Mozambique (FDS) announced Wednesday that 59 terrorists were killed over the past week in
Ghana electoral commission begins voter register cleanup
Ahead of the country’s general election in December, Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has begun cleaning the roll of voters, a
Namibia suspends domestic flights due to surge in COVID-19 cases
Namibia has suspended all domestic flights for 18 days starting from Wednesday amid an increase in COVID-19 cases, national airline
Kaizer Chiefs, Mamelodi Sundowns held to draws by Bidvest Wits, Orlando Pirates
Kaizer Chiefs failed to capitalize on their rivals dropping points in the title race as they conceded a late equalizer
5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Tanzania: USGS
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck off the coast of Tanzania on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey
Kenya elephant numbers more than double in 1980-2018 – tourism minister
Kenya’s elephant numbers more than doubled between 1989 and 2018, thanks to increased anti-poaching efforts, the tourism minister said on