Former foreign minister sentenced to hard labour for corruption in Zambia
Zambia's former Foreign Minister Joseph Malanji has been sentenced to four years…
Lost in translation – How Africa is trying to close the AI language gap
Although Africa is home to a huge proportion of the world's languages…
Deadly South African building fire blamed on lack of affordable housing
South African authorities say "extreme poverty and a severe lack of affordable…
‘A bullet went through my skull’: Tanzania abduction survivor
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Burkina Faso’s parliament votes to outlaw homosexual acts
Burkina Faso's unelected transitional parliament has passed a bill banning homosexual acts,…
Ghana chief justice sacked over allegations of misuse of public funds
Ghana's President John Mahama has fired the country's Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo…
Mob burns Nigerian woman to death for alleged blasphemy
A woman has been burnt to death by a mob in northern…
Nigeria secessionist activist jailed for terrorism in Finland
A court in Finland has sentenced a controversial leader of a Nigerian…
Head-on crash between police van and prison bus kills 16 in Namibia
A head-on collision in Namibia involving vehicles belonging to the security services…
