Tag: Africa

Convicted ex-president Kabila rallies opposition to ‘save’ DR Congo from crisis

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has announced a movement to "save" his…

‘I can’t afford to save both twins’: Sudan’s war left one mother with an impossible choice

Warning: This piece contains details that some readers may find distressing Touma…

War crimes alert as food runs out in besieged Sudan city

Satellite images show how Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is flouting…

Lucy Fleming Lucy Fleming

Raila Odinga: The man who shaped Kenyan politics

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya's most influential and enduring political figures…

Wycliffe Muia Wycliffe Muia

‘Father of our democracy’: Kenya’s Raila Odinga dies in India aged 80

Tributes have been paid to former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who…

Basillioh Rukanga Basillioh Rukanga

Madagascar military says it has seized power as president moves to ‘safe place’

An elite military unit says it has seized power in Madagascar from…

Kenyan officer killed in bow-and-arrow attack at gate of president’s residence

A Kenyan police officer stationed at one of the gates of the…

Basillioh Rukanga Basillioh Rukanga

Forty-two killed as bus crashes on South Africa mountain pass

orty-two Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals have died after a bus taking them…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo

Boy, 11, shoots farm worker dead in tragic South Africa accident, police say

An 11-year-old boy has allegedly shot and killed a farm worker while…

Basillioh Rukanga Basillioh Rukanga

Shamans openly using psychedelic drugs for treatment in South Africa

Although psychedelic drugs are illegal in South Africa, many self-appointed healers and…