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The verdict, the first of its kind in almost a decade, has shocked many who fear country is sliding back into state extremismThree Sudanese men have been sentenced to hand amputation for stealing, the first time in almost a decade that such a punishmen…
The trial of hundreds of alleged rebels accused of assassinating former Chadian president Idriss Déby Itno has got underway in a special court located at a prison outside the capital, N’Djaména. It is the latest mass trial instigated by the transition…
Tunisian police on Monday detained two prominent critics of President Kais Saied and the head of a radio station that has broadcast criticism of the president, part of a wave of arrests targeting politicians and other critics of the government.
Ken Opalo: Three Billion Africans How demographics will shape African states’ economic and political futures I: A historically empty continentFor much of history the continent of Africa has been largely underpopulated. For example, it wasn’t…
Parents of Kiernan Forbes pay tribute to ‘beloved son’ who was killed alongside another man while walking to carOne of South Africa’s top rap artists, known as AKA, has been shot dead outside a restaurant in the eastern city of Durban, his family said….
More than 1,200 people have died in the deadliest cholera outbreak in Malawi’s history and several other African nations have reported outbreaks, the World Health Organization said on Thursday calling for strong interventions.
The International Monetary Fund has announced the release of $80 million in emergency aid to Burkina Faso to help it cope with a food crisis aggravated by the war in Ukraine.
Germany’s former chancellor Angela Merkel has received a prestigious UN award for opening her country to refugees during her time in office.
Tunisian President Kais Saied has decided to strengthen diplomatic ties with Syria, the presidency said on Thursday, the clearest sign yet of Tunisia’s intention to fully restore relations days after a deadly earthquake that has devastated large parts…
Russia’s top diplomat Sergei Lavrov held talks in Khartoum Thursday with Sudanese officials, pledging support for their call to lift long-standing UN sanctions on the African nation.