Tags GENERAL Former Zambian minister facing graft charges A former Zambian cabinet minister who has reportedly accused government officials of corruption will appear in court on Friday on
Tags GENERAL Kenyan court bans forced anal tests for men suspected of being gay A Kenyan court on Thursday ruled that the forced anal examination of men suspected of being gay is unlawful. Rights
Tags GENERAL UN concerned about Libya’s readiness to hold elections this year The U.N. Security Council urged rival leaders in Libya on Wednesday to engage in talks and put an end to
Tags GENERAL DR Congo conflict forces displaced persons to eat snails for survival Some villagers in the conflict-plagued Democratic Republic of Congo have resorted to eating snails in order to survive, the International
Tags GENERAL UK names first black woman ambassador to Mozambique The first black woman ambassador to be appointed by the UK has called her promotion “an honor and a privilege”.
Tags GENERAL Report says millions are making plans to leave Africa for Europe and U.S. Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya are the biggest sources of nearly 1.5 million people who have left sub-Saharan Africa for Europe
Tags GENERAL Mnangagwa pardons 3000 in effort to ease prison overcrowding Zimbabwe’s new president is commuting death sentences for some prisoners and releasing thousands of people from prison, including most women
Tags GENERAL Facebook’s Zuckerberg finally speaks on Cambridge Analytica controversy In the wake of a privacy scandal involving a Trump-connected data-mining firm, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg embarked on a rare
Tags GENERAL Freed Dapchi schoolgirls to meet President Buhari After being reunited with their families, the schoolgirls from Dapchi village, have now traveled to the capital, Abuja, where they
Tags GENERAL Senior Chinese diplomat to visit South Africa in first trip since reshuffle Senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi will visit South Africa this week in the first foreign visit by a top official