Tag: Africa

US accuses RSF of Sudan genocide and sanctions its leader

The US has accused the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of…

Top South African singer Winnie Khumalo dies aged 51

outh African actress and singer Winnie Khumalo has died at the age…

Wycliffe Muia Wycliffe Muia

Explosive fertiliser in Ivory Coast harbour nothing to fear, officials say

Port authorities in Ivory Coast have dismissed safety fears about a moored…

Macron accused of ‘contempt’ over Africa remarks

Senegal and Chad have reacted strongly to remarks by French President Emmanuel…

Basillioh Rukanga Basillioh Rukanga

A mother’s mission to stop jaundice causing cerebral palsy in Nigeria

Although Babatunde Fashola, affectionately known as Baba, is 22 years old, he…

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Nigerian atheist freed from prison but fears for his life

A prominent Nigerian atheist, who has just been freed after serving more…

Yemisi Adegoke Yemisi Adegoke

Can Ghana’s new president meet the voters’ high expectations?

Ghana's former President John Mahama won last month's elections by a landslide…

Thomas Naadi Thomas Naadi

Five missing Kenyan youths freed amid uproar over abductions

Five young Kenyan men - including a popular cartoonist - who went…

Mozambique opposition leader says he will return home from exile

Mozambique's opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane, who has been calling for protests for…

The remarkable life of Andrée Blouin – Africa’s overlooked independence heroine

"I know that you can die twice. First comes physical death... to…

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