LILONGWE – Media reports in Malawi say eight people, including children, have been killed in a stadium stampede during an independence day…
LAGOS – The speaker of Nigeria’s lower chamber, the House of Representatives, has said the deployment of the armed forces in more…
NAIROBI – Kenyans risk a fine of $10,000 (£8,000) or jail term of five years for using “impolite, disrespectful or inciting language…
LAGOS – A spokesperson for Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed that a presidential jet has been parked at a London airport…
NAIROBI – Kenya’s election commission announced on Tuesday that there would be five million new voters taking part in August polls, raising…
LUSAKA – Hakainde Hichilema, the Zambian opposition leader who has been in custody since a traffic incident when his convoy refused to…
ABUJA – Nigeria’s sick president Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly released an audio message in which he gives an Eid greeting. Buhari is…
PARIS – Investigators have widened a corruption probe into the French assets of three African ruling families, charging the daughter and son-in-law…
GABORONE – The Board of Trustees of the Sir Ketumile Masire Foundation (SKMF) and the Masire family wish to inform all friends…
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s highest court has ruled that a vote of no-confidence against President Jacob Zuma can be held in secret….
