Tag: Africa

US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan over civilian deaths

The US government has imposed sanctions on the head of Sudan's army…

Damian Zane & Peter Mwai Damian Zane & Peter Mwai

Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies

Ghanaian music legend and saxophonist Teddy Osei, who founded the Afro-rock band…

Mark Wilberforce Mark Wilberforce

‘Mammoth task’ to identify South Africa mine victims, police say

It will be a "mammoth task" to identify the bodies brought up…

Tanzania denies suspected Marburg outbreak after WHO alert

Tanzania has dismissed a World Health Organisation (WHO) report of a suspected…

Alfred Lasteck Alfred Lasteck

The would-be African nation in love with Donald Trump

Many people in Somaliland are convinced that the United States, under the…

Mary Harper Mary Harper

No more miners trapped underground in South Africa, volunteers say

No more illegal miners are believed to be trapped underground at a…

Mayeni Jones Mayeni Jones

Mozambique’s new president sworn in despite opposition boycott

Mozambique's new President Daniel Chapo has been sworn in at a low-key…

Kenyan minister alleges intelligence agency behind his son’s abduction

A Kenyan government minister has alleged that the country's national intelligence agency…

Basillioh Rukanga Basillioh Rukanga

Relatives wait for news as body bags hauled from South African mine

Rescuers have spent Tuesday pulling body bags and survivors from a South…

Mayeni Jones Mayeni Jones

Sudan shelling kills more than 100 civilians near capital

At least 120 people are reported to have been killed in random…

Richard Kagoe Richard Kagoe