17 miners survive gas suffocation in southern Zambia
Seventeen miners at a coal mine in southern Zambia survived gas suffocation while working underground, a mining official said on
Tunisian startup develops solar-powered 3D-printed bionic hand
A Tunisian startup is developing a 3D-printed bionic hand, hoping the affordable and solar-powered prosthetic will help amputees and other
Museveni launches reelection bid with plan to ‘Secure Uganda’s Future’
Uganda’s electoral body cleared President Yoweri Museveni to seek re-election, paving the way for one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders to
Kenya sees lion cub boom for the first time in decades
Lion cubs have been spotted in prides from Kenya’s Maasai Mara, Nairobi National Park and the Amboseli park — with
Algerians revise constitution in record low turnout
Algerians approved a revised version of their country’s constitution with two-thirds of votes cast, the electoral commission said Monday, after
Global charity decries polio spike among children in South Sudan
International charity, Save the Children, has expressed concern about a spike in polio cases among children in South Sudan as
Alassane Ouattara re-elected president of Cote d’Ivoire
Provisional election results out of Cote d’Ivoire indicate incumbent President Alassane Ouattara won reelection. Election commission president Ibrahime Coulibaly-Kuibiert said
IOM: 154 migrants repatriated from Libya
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said it has returned 154 migrants from Libya to their countries of origin. “Last
Botswana’s financial markets attract international attention
Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) on Monday announced that the local market has become a viable and attractive destination for international
Rwandan schools partly reopen after 7-month suspension due to COVID-19
Senior students in all Rwandan primary and secondary schools resumed their studies on Monday after over seven months of suspension