France argues World Court has no jurisdiction in graft case
A legal battle between France and Equatorial Guinea over the corruption prosecution of the African nation’s vice president is back
Egypt says 3 soldiers killed in campaign against militants
Three Egyptian soldiers have been killed in a 10-day-old campaign against Islamist militants focused on the Sinai peninsula, Egypt’s military
At least 17 killed in Mozambique capital as pile of garbage collapses
At least 17 people died and several others were injured in Mozambique’s capital early on Monday when a 15-metre pile
The African Union deploys election observers in Djibouti
The African Union (AU) has deployed its election observers in Djibouti, for the legislative elections scheduled to take place on
Gambia announces moratorium on death penalty
Gambian President Adama Barrow on Sunday announced a moratorium on the death penalty. The decision comes as the West African
Access to Kenya visa set to increase travel from South Africa
Access to Kenya, a visa on arrival destination for South Africans, is set to increase from 06 June as Kenya Airways
Botswana hangs man convicted of murdering girlfriend, child
Botswana has hanged a man for murdering his girlfriend and her son, the first execution in two years by the
Somali traders boycott business over new government tax
Traders in Somalia’s largest market, Bakara, on Sunday boycotted business over what they termed as punitive tax measures imposed by
Pistorius prosecutor sets sights on South Africa’s Zuma
The former South African state prosecutor who led the case against convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius is prepared to take legal
Ethiopia bans protests, publications that incite violence during emergency rule
Ethiopia has banned protests and publications that incite violence following a state of emergency imposed on Friday, Defence Minister Siraj