Ebola death toll in DRC rises to 55
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed 55 lives since the start of the month, the
Zimbabwe police boost security ahead of Chamisa’s election challenge
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has said it is on high alert ahead of the Presidential election petition hearing at the
Arsene Wenger to visit Liberia to receive highest possible honor
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is scheduled to visit Liberia, where he will receive the country’s highest honour from President
UN urges Somalia to enhance efforts to achieve gender parity
The United Nations has urged Somalia to enhance its efforts aimed at achieving gender parity and women’s empowerment. Visiting Executive
Body of Angolan warlord Jonas Savimbi to be exhumed
The body of Jonas Savimbi, the historical leader of the Angolan rebellion group National Union for the Total Independence of
South Africa’s Land Bank says land expropriation could trigger default
South Africa’s state-owned Land Bank said on Monday a plan to allow the state to seize land without compensation could
Kenya Elections Agency sees blockchain as a path to a more secure vote
Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati said in a statement that the country is considering blockchain
Scores arrested over violence in restive Ethiopian state
Security forces have arrested 171 people for various “illegal acts” in Ethiopia’s troubled Oromia region, state media reported on Monday,
Dozens arrested in Kampala against detainment of popular MP
Demonstrators and police in Kampala, Uganda faced off in a day full of protests against the detention of Kyadondo East
Kenyan group uses Eid al-Adha to push for holiday for athiests
An atheists lobby has asked Kenyan Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i to declare February 17 a public holiday for non-believers.