Two Namibian ministers resign over alleged corruption in fishing industry
Two Namibian ministers resigned on Wednesday following reports accusing them of corruption in a deal involving Iceland’s biggest fishing firm,
Global campaigners urge action on gender-based violence amid spike
There is need for governments to enact punitive legislation and invest in grassroots sensitization to eradicate violence against women and
New South African gin infused with elephant poop
Les and Paula Ansley say they stumbled across the idea after going on a safari. A year later, their dream
ESwatini suspends livestock imports from South Africa for second time
ESwatini has suspended animal imports from neighbouring South Africa for a second time this year following another outbreak of foot
Algeria jails 22 protesters over Berber flags
Twenty-two Algerian demonstrators were handed one-year jail sentences on Tuesday for “undermining national unity” by bearing the Berber minority’s flag
French President offers to help DR Congo fight armed militia
President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday offered to help African leaders whose countries are immersed in conflict brought about by militia
Kosgei, Kipchoge among finalists for Athletes of the Year Award
Kenya’s marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei is among five finalists for the Female Athlete of the Year award after
Gas cylinder explosion sparks fire at Mombasa hospital
Kenya Police have revealed that a gas cylinder explosion inside a kitchen is responsible for a fire Tuesday night at
Kenya’s Finance Ministry asks parliament to raise budget by 86 bln shillings
Kenya’s Finance Ministry has requested the parliament to increase the 2019/20 (July-June) budget by an extra 86.4 billion shillings ($844
Uganda furious against Rwanda over killing of its nationals
Uganda on Tuesday wrote a protest letter to Rwanda over the killing of two of its nationals by Rwandan police