Tag: Africa

Sudanese army claims capture of key eastern city from rebels

The army in Sudan says it has captured a key city in…

How a freak space junk crash baffled residents and sparked concern

An eerie whizzing sound followed by a big boom startled Kenyan villagers…

Waihiga Mwaura Waihiga Mwaura

What will ‘ambitious’ Chelle bring to Nigeria job?

New Nigeria boss Eric Chelle will face the biggest challenge of his…

Isaiah Akinremi Isaiah Akinremi

Could a mango-flavoured pill end intestinal worms?

A new tablet being developed to cure intestinal worms has shown promising…

Aurelia Foster Aurelia Foster

The Maths Queen with a quantum mission to mentor girls

Known in Ghana as the Maths Queen, Dr Angela Tabiri is the…

Penny Dale Penny Dale

US returns $50m in alleged stolen funds to Nigeria

Close to $53m (£43m) in alleged illicit funds recovered from Nigeria's former…

South Africa police rescue naked migrants held captive

South African police have rescued 26 migrants, believed to be from Ethiopia,…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo

Beninese army suffers ‘hard blow’ in border attack

Benin forces have suffered heavy losses in an attack near the border…

Mozambique tense as opposition leader returns from exile

Supporters of Mozambique's opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane have been injured as police…

Gun-wearing leader sparks attention at Ghana inauguration

Burkina Faso's military leader Capt Ibrahim Traore attracted attention when he attended…

Thomas Naadi Thomas Naadi