Capetown residents bracing themselves for water shut off
Residents of South Africa’s Cape Town are bracing themselves for a water supply shut off. Authorities have now moved up
Liberia imposes a one year ban on female genital mutilation
Liberia has imposed a one-year ban on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) with campaigners calling on the country’s new President George
More African countries to participate in Miss Geek contest
More African countries that are members of the Smart Africa Secretariat now have a chance to take part in the
Museveni: The ‘sweetness’ of Kenyan milk ended my Coca Cola thirst
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni says the ‘sweetness’ of Kenyan milk helped him stop his Coca Cola drinking addiction. While emphasizing
Gambians race to find justice over Yahya Jammeh’s fake AIDS cure
The president had found a cure for AIDS. That was the news that reached Ousman Sowe, the head of a
Mali: Two customs officers killed in ‘jihadist’ attack
A suspected jihadist attack at a market in Mali has left two customs officers dead, security sources told AFP on
Rwandan gov’t denies secret deal with Israel on relocating African migrants
The Rwandan government on Monday said it has never signed any secret deal with Israel regarding the relocation of African migrants.
South Sudan ceasefire body says leaders breaking peace deal could face sanctions
An internationally backed ceasefire monitoring team in South Sudan said it has asked the U.N. Security Council to say whether
Ghana says cannot deport Yemeni ex-Guantanamo detainees
Two ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees transferred to Ghana by the United States have been granted refugee status and now cannot be
AU calls on member states to work towards financial independence
African Union (AU) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat on Thursday called on member states to strengthen efforts towards the Pan-African bloc’s