Tag: Africa

Kenya’s Ruto embraces rivals to shore up support

Kenya's President William Ruto has incorporated even more opposition figures to his…

Wycliffe Muia Wycliffe Muia

‘I’d rather die than leave my mum’: Survivors describe Mayotte cyclone horror

On the night Cyclone Chido hit the French Indian Ocean territory of…

Mayeni Jones Mayeni Jones

The student who blew whistle on Kenya airport controversy

Kenyan business student Nelson Amenya has been hailed as a hero by…

Esther Kahumbi Esther Kahumbi

Dozens of children killed in crush at Nigerian Christmas funfair

Thirty-five children have been killed in a crush at a Christmas funfair…

Malawi seeks billions of dollars from US firm over ruby sales

Malawi's government is demanding the astonishing sum of $309bn (£245bn) in unpaid…

Influential ex-defence minister jailed for corruption in Guinea

A court in Guinea has sentenced a former highly influential defence minister…

Embattled Liberian speaker questioned by police over parliament fire

The embattled speaker of Liberia's House of Representatives has been questioned by…

Moses Kollie Garzeawu Moses Kollie Garzeawu

Ghana’s Supreme Court dismisses challenges to anti-LGBT bill

Ghana's Supreme Court has unanimously decided to dismiss two legal challenges to…

‘Turn your pain to power’: Ademola Lookman’s rise to the best in Africa

Powerful acceptance speech for best male player at CAF awards matched specially…

Ed Aarons Ed Aarons

PTSD, depression and anxiety: why former Facebook moderators in Kenya are taking legal action

Ex-staff at outsourcing company Samasource claim they vetted unspeakably graphic videos in…