Seven jailed for selling ‘fake medicine’ in Benin
A court in Benin on Tuesday jailed seven local pharmaceutical executives for four years on charges of selling illicit medicines after a
Seed farms help Cameroon’s climate-hit farmers shore up harvests
Farmers in Cameroon struggling with the effects of prolonged drought are finding relief through a government-supported initiative to give them
At least 41 new deaths reported in latest violence in northeast DRC
Authorities in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo say more than 40 new deaths have been reported in an area where
Trump fires Rex Tillerson following the end of Africa visit
Rex Tillerson is out as U.S. Secretary of State. President Donald Trump announced the decision in a tweet Tuesday. Mike
Tunisia TV threatens football blackout after violence
Tunisia’s public TV channel Wataniya threatened on Monday to stop broadcasting football matches after two of its journalists were wounded
Child marriages drop by 30 percent in Ethiopia
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that the total number of girls married in childhood globally is now estimated
Sierra Leone election results delayed due to recount
The elections body of Sierra Leone, the National Electoral Commission (NEC) says it is set to undertake a further recount
Ethiopian Israelis call for family unifications
Hundreds of Ethiopian immigrants demonstrated outside Israel’s parliament on Monday, demanding the government fulfill a pledge to bring some 8,000
Star bowler Rabada banned for rest of SA-Australia series
Star South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada won’t see any more action in the series against Australia. He was found
At least 38 killed, 10 injured in Ethiopia bus crash
38 people were killed and 10 others injured on Monday in northern Ethiopia after a bus they were travelling in