Readers, writers pay tribute to Nigerian author who died Wednesday aged 72
Readers and writers from across the continent have been paying tribute to Nigerian author Buchi Emecheta, who died at the
28th AU Summit: AU says more nations will help curb violence in Libya
The African Union wants to include more countries in the high level committee on Libya. It says all of Libya’s
Price of basic goods in Egypt go up by 20% at government outlets
The price of sugar in Egypt has risen by 14% and cooking oil by 20% at government outlets. Cooking oil
Fishermen struggle to fill their nets in Kenya’s far north
Here is second installment of our special reports on Turkana, in the country’s far north-western frontier. Fishing has been a
Nigeria’s 2Face fronts economy protest march next week
Nigerian Afro-Pop artist 2Face called on his fans Tuesday to march next week against the government and its handling of
Kenya’s Amina Mohamed urges re-evaluation of country’s neighbours over her loss at AU
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has called for a re-evaluation of the country’s neighbours for abandoning her during
UK foreign secretary compares Trump to president Mugabe
Britain’s foreign secretary Boris Johnson has suggested that Donald Trump is no worse than ageing Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe. Johnson
Uganda diversifies away from wildlife to attract more tourists
Uganda’s craters are becoming a huge tourist attraction. The country is trying to diversify away from wildlife to attract more
African leaders OK strategy for mass withdrawal from ICC
African leaders on Tuesday adopted a strategy calling for a collective withdrawal from the International Criminal Court. The non-binding decision