Plan to test Liberian schoolchildren for drugs blocked
Liberia's Education Ministry has blocked controversial plans to introduce mandatory drug testing…
Ex-Kenyan leader Raila Odinga buried after days of memorial events
Former Kenyan prime minister and revered long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga was…
‘We have to prioritise South Africans’: Anti-migrant movement blocks foreigners from healthcare
A community clinic just north of Johannesburg has become the frontline of…
Chad restores ties with wildlife charity linked to Prince Harry
A conservation group linked to Prince Harry and Chad's government have agreed…
From prison to presidential palace: Who is Madagascar’s new military ruler?
Before last weekend, if you'd have asked about Col Michael Randrianirina on…
The ‘shadow army’ helping Uganda’s long-serving president keep an iron grip on power
Toting sub-machine guns and sometimes wearing masks as they drive along the…
At least three dead after Kenya police open fire to disperse mourners of ex-PM Raila Odinga
At least three people have died in Kenya after police fired gunshots…
Seychelles’ president-elect set to halt tourist development on tiny island
eychelles' president-elect says that once sworn in, he will halt the construction…
Convicted ex-president Kabila rallies opposition to ‘save’ DR Congo from crisis
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has announced a movement to "save" his…
‘I can’t afford to save both twins’: Sudan’s war left one mother with an impossible choice
Warning: This piece contains details that some readers may find distressing Touma…