LUSAKA – Zambian police said on Tuesday they had arrested two senior editors of the country’s largest independent newspaper that was shut…
LAGOS – President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday frowned at the decision to devalue the naira, saying devaluation is of no benefit to…
KINSHASA – An influential grouping of Catholic bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday called for President Joseph Kabila to…
DAR ES SALAAM – Scientists have discovered a large helium gas field in Tanzania. With world supplies running out, the find is…
JOHANNESBURG – The Treasury has determined that President Jacob Zuma must pay back a little more than R7.8m for nonsecurity upgrades at…
MOGADISHU – An attack by the Islamist group al-Shabab in a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu has left at least 14…
PRETORIA – The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed President Jacob Zuma’s leave to appeal its decision that he should face corruption…
LUSAKA – Zambia’s biggest independent newspaper has been shut down by authorities over unpaid taxes, the editor said on Wednesday, calling the…
MALABO – Equatorial Guinea’s veteran ruler, Teodoro Obiang Nguema, on Wednesday named his son Teodorin Nguema Obiang vice president of the tiny…
KINSHASA – Embattled DR Congo opposition leader Moise Katumbi, who last month quit the country, was sentenced to three years in jail…