Tags GENERAL ‘Humiliating’ cartoons of government officials now illegal in Rwanda Drawing cartoons or producing writing that “humiliates” a government official is now a criminal offense in Rwanda, a new law
Tags GENERAL Marriott International to increase its Africa hotels by 50 pct by 2023 Marriott International plans to increase its hotels in Africa by 50 percent in the next five years, opening new facilities
Tags GENERAL DRC president Kabila torches ivory stockpile Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila on Sunday set light to an ivory stockpile to highlight the problem of
Tags GENERAL Disney’s Mickey Mouse gets an African makeover Mickey Mouse is getting an African look for his 90th birthday. Ten South African artists each painted and adorned a
Tags GENERAL ICC prosecutors urge judges to continue Cote D’Ivoire trial International Criminal Court prosecutors urged judges Monday to continue the trial of former Cote D’Ivoire President Laurent Gbagbo and a
Tags GENERAL Eritrea demands compensation for sanctions at UN Eritrea’s foreign minister on Saturday called for sanctions against his country to be lifted as a result of the peace
Tags GENERAL Kenyan children’s musical gets ready to dazzle New York Feathery costumes, multi-coloured makeup and East African instruments are packed into boxes, ready for shipping as Kenya’s National Theatre prepares
Tags GENERAL FIFA boss ‘has support from Africa’ in re-election bid African nations would support Gianni Infantino for re-election as FIFA president, the head of the continental football federation Ahmad Ahmad
Tags GENERAL Egypt Olympic committee wants legal action against club head Egypt’s Olympic Committee has appealed to the country’s parliament to lift the immunity of the chairman of a Cairo club
Tags GENERAL Akon brings his solar power project to Sierra Leone Senegal’s international music star Akon is planning a solar investment programme for Sierra Leone as part of plans to support