Tag: Africa

Bodies of migrants found in Libya mass grave, authorities say

The bodies of at least 28 migrants have been recovered from a…

Sam Nujoma: The revolutionary leader who liberated Namibia

Revered as "father of the nation" and the icon of Namibia's liberation…

African summit urges immediate DR Congo ceasefire

Leaders from east and southern Africa have called for an immediate and…

Who’s pulling the strings in the DR Congo crisis?

The seizure by M23 rebels of vast tracts of land in the…

Barbara Plett Usher Barbara Plett Usher

Sudan army makes huge gains as it seeks to recapture war-torn capital

Residents of Sudan's capital Khartoum say the army has recaptured large parts…

Johannesburg revival: Bringing hope to one of world’s most dangerous cities

The view is spectacular from the top of Ponte Tower, one of…

Ed Habershon Ed Habershon

Malawi president orders troops to withdraw from DR Congo

Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered the military to begin preparing to…

Era-defining Benin musician dies aged 39

Tributes have been paid to Willy Mignon, an era-defining Beninese musician who…

Rachida Houssou Rachida Houssou

More than 100 women raped and burned alive in DR Congo jailbreak, UN says

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during…

Wedaeli Chibelushi Wedaeli Chibelushi

South Africa church apologises over exposing children to risk from abuser

The Anglican Church of Southern Africa (Acsa) has apologised for failing to…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo