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South Africa to refuse charter flights of Palestinians over fears of ‘cleansing agenda’
South Africa has said it does not want to receive any more…
Teacher killed and 25 girls abducted in gunbattle at Nigerian school
Armed men have killed a teacher and abducted at least 25 students…
DR Congo and M23 rebels sign framework for peace in Qatar
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo…
South Sudan leader sacks powerful vice-president in shock move
South Sudan's leader Salva Kiir has in a shock move dismissed one…
Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English
The Nigerian government has announced it is cancelling a controversial policy that…
Wife and son of Gabon’s ousted leader given 20-year jail terms in two-day corruption trial
A court in Gabon has sentenced the former first lady and the…
Nigerians praise young soldier for standing up to powerful minister
A young Nigerian soldier has been widely praised on social media after…
Brothers charged with South African rapper’s murder after extradition
Two brothers have been charged with the murder of South African rapper…
Investigators blame bad weather for helicopter crash that killed two ministers in Ghana
A helicopter crash than killed Ghana's ministers of defence and environment -…
Ghana’s Asante king welcomes return of artefacts from the UK and South Africa
Ghana's Asante king has welcomed the return of 130 gold and bronze…
