Tag: Africa

Trapped underground with decaying bodies, miners faced a dark reality

This story contains details, including a video, that some people may find…

Curfew and deaths in South Sudan after revenge attacks on Sudanese

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has called for calm and urged citizens…

Why police baby killers are still not on trial seven years on

Seven years after their baby daughter was killed during a brutal midnight…

Anne Soy Anne Soy

Suitcases of ‘cocaine’ found in Sierra Leone embassy vehicle

Sierra Leone has recalled its ambassador from neighbouring Guinea after seven suitcases…

Wycliffe Muia Wycliffe Muia

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