Jihadist police chief of Timbuktu jailed for war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced the former head of the…
Lupita Nyong’o speaks of family ordeal and condemns ‘chilling’ Kenya crackdown
Actress Lupita Nyong'o has condemned the Kenyan authorities' crackdown on huge anti-tax…
African para-sport at crossroads after Paris 2024 haul
The Paris 2024 Paralympics proved to be a case of consolidation for…
Zookeeper mauled to death by lion in Nigeria
A zookeeper has been mauled to death by a lion in south-western…
Serial rapist in South Africa gets 42 life sentences
Warning: This story contains distressing details from the start. A South African…
Journalist’s apology not enough to satisfy Ghanaian king
A row between a prominent journalist and a king has captivated many…
SA billionaire overtakes Dangote as Africa’s richest man
South African billionaire Johann Rupert has overtaken Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote as…
Nigeria’s ‘Mr Flag Man’ waited a year to be buried
The family of the man who designed Nigeria’s national flag have told…
James Earl Jones, Whose Powerful Acting Resonated Onstage and Onscreen, Dies at 93
He gave life to characters like Darth Vader in “Star Wars” and…
Trailblazing ballerina Michaela DePrince dies aged 29
Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who performed with Beyoncé and was seen by…
