Tags NEWS Malagasy electoral body wants presidential poll held earlier Madagascar’s electoral authority has proposed bringing forward the presidential elections from December to August. The call follows on-going demonstrations in
Tags GENERAL U.N. resumes refugee evacuations from Libya to Niger The U.N. refugee agency resumed evacuations of migrants from Libya on Tuesday, flying 132 mostly Eritrean refugees and asylum seekers
Tags GENERAL Six still trapped after Kenyan mine collapses At least six people are feared dead in a gold mine in Migori County after a tunnel collapsed. The victims were
Tags GENERAL U.S. threatens to cut aid to South Sudan unless peace is restored Roughly $110 million in aid planned for South Sudan in 2018 could be in jeopardy unless the country finds a
Tags GENERAL Ramaphosa concerned about increase in femicide in South Africa South Africa remains a violent society in many ways, where murder, assault, rape and other contact crimes still widespread, President
Tags GENERAL Tension, political rhetoric rise in Burundi ahead of vote “We have to castrate the enemy,” Cyprien Sinzotuma, provincial secretary of the ruling party in rural Muyinga province, said during
Tags GENERAL Nigeria village attack’s death toll rises to 73 The death toll of an attack on a village in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Kaduna has risen to 73, as
Tags GENERAL “World’s oldest man” celebrates 114th birthday Fredie Blom, believed to be the world’s oldest man alive, celebrated his 114th birthday near Cape Town on Tuesday with
Tags GENERAL Rescued Nigerian migrants sue Italy over human rights Nigerian migrants rescued from the Mediterranean after they attempted the deadly crossing to Europe last year are suing Italy for
Tags GENERAL Chinese-built railways put Ethiopia on track to meet 2025 development goals For Tedela Chala, a supermarket worker in Addis Ababa, going to work is no longer the nightmare it used to