Condom clothing designer shocks Congo into HIV awareness
A Congolese fashion designer is promoting safe sex with a collection of clothes made of condoms that she hopes will
Liberian court clears way for presidential run-off vote
Liberia’s Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for a presidential run-off election, ruling that it had not found enough
Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister presents drastic changes to empowerment laws
Drastic changes have been made to controversial economic empowerment laws in Zimbabwe restricting them to only two minerals, Fin24 reports.
Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam wins world city mobility award
Tanzania’s commercial capital Dar es Salaam is among 10 cities across the world which won the 2017 cities for mobility
Niger evacuates 500 of its nationals from Libya
Niger has flown home more than 500 of its citizens from Libya as part of an urgent repatriation plan which
African Union to bring 20,000 migrants home from Libya
The African Union has said in a statement that it aims to bring 20,000 Africans home in the next six
Somali man convicted for his role in kidnapping of Canadian journalist
A Somali national has been convicted in an Ontario court for his role in the 2008 kidnapping of Canadian Amanda
Nigerian commander leading fight against Boko Haram sacked
Nigeria’s commander who has been leading the fight against militant Islamist group Boko Haram Maj Gen Ibrahim Attahiru has been
Blackout in Malawi as falling dam levels drain hydropower
Many parts of Malawi remained without electricity on Thursday after water levels at the country’s two main dams sunk to
World Bank cuts Kenya’s 2017 economic growth estimate
The World Bank has cut its 2017 growth estimate for Kenya’s economy to 4.9 percent, which would be the slowest