Tags GENERAL Burundi ruling party’s youth behind gang-rape cases, HRW Members of Burundi ruling party’s youth league, the Imbonerakure, are the perpetrators of gang-rapes of women since the eruption of
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe says will only pay civil servants when government gets money The Zimbabwean government has said it will only pay civil servants their monthly salaries when the government has money, not
Tags GENERAL Koffi Olomide gets 18 months in jail for viciously kicking dancer Congolese rhumba musician Koffi Olomide has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting one of his dancers in
Tags GENERAL Egypt set to receive first installment of US$2.5bn Saudi loan Dr. Sahar Nasr, Minister of International Cooperation, said that Egypt is set to receive a billion dollar investment from Saudi
Tags GENERAL Equatorial Guinea FA Vice President banned by CAF, FIFA The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced FIFA’s approval to extend the ban of Gustavo Ndong Edu, vice-president of
Tags GENERAL South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir makes good on his threat; replaces Riek Machar South Sudan’s Taban Deng Gai has today been sworn in as the new first vice president as President Salva Kiir
Tags GENERAL Malawi sex ritualist arrested after revelations he slept with hundreds of girls despite being HIV positive Malawian authorities have arrested a man who featured on BBC as being involved in initiation ceremonies meant to “cleanse” young
Tags GENERAL Seven killed in Mogadishu AU base suicide attack Suicide bombers have killed at least seven people in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, as they attempted to force their way into
Tags GENERAL Koffi Olomide’s woes continue as he is arrested in Kinshasa Congolese rhumba maestro Koffi Olomide has been arrested in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, the BBC reports. The reason for his
Tags GENERAL Kenyan loan defaulters to be stopped from wedding in planned crackdown Kenya’s Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), the country’s main financier of students in institutions of higher learning, plans to block