Tropical storm Eliakim kills 17 in Madagascar: authorities
At least 17 people died when a tropical storm hit eastern Madagascar over the weekend. More than 6,000 people were
Experts say collapsed buildings expose gaps in Kenya’s construction sector
An increase in the number of buildings that have collapsed in Kenya in the last few weeks has exposed the
China congratulates Putin on win, says to visit Beijing this year
Vladimir Putin on Sunday won another six year term as President of Russia by a big margin, securing more than
Rival Somali clans sign peace deal to end revenge killings
Following three weeks of mediation, the rival Sa’ad Yoonis and Ba’iido clans in the disputed Sanaag region reached an agreement
Zimbabwe’s new opposition leader faces vote
Ahead of Zimbabwe’s crucial elections this year, the biggest opposition party has selected a charismatic lawyer and pastor to challenge
Uganda investigating suspected fake Hepatitis B vaccines in supply
Ugandan authorities say they have found fake Hepatitis B vaccines at some health facilities, including in the capital, Kampala. A
Mnangagwa says Zimbabweans return $591 million stashed abroad
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Monday companies and individuals had returned $591 million in funds illegally stashed abroad after
Exit polls indicate Putin certain to extend rule
Vladimir Putin looks set to win another six-year term as President of Russia. Exit polls put the 65-year-old far ahead
Rwandan authority to auction off stock of jailed govt critic
Rwanda’s Revenue Authority says it will put assets belonging to the family of a jailed critic of President Paul Kagame’s
After 2016 election, US poised to fight fake news – in Kenya
Just ahead of Kenya’s disputed 2017 election, video clips started spreading on social media of a slick-looking CNN broadcast asserting