Thomas Sankara trial in Burkina Faso: Who killed ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’?
Thirty-four years, almost to the day, since the shocking killing of Burkina Faso's then President, Thomas Sankara, 14 men are...
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Afghanistan: Deadly attack hits Kunduz mosque during Friday prayers
A suicide bomb attack on a mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz has killed at least 50 people, officials...
Historic go-ahead for malaria vaccine to protect African children
Children across much of Africa are to be vaccinated against malaria in a historic moment in the fight against the...
“Vaccines as a tool for immigration control is retrogressive” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has decried moves by some countries in Europe in not recognizing...
3 jailed four years for circulating lady’s nude photos.
Aminu Tafida, a son of the Special Adviser on Social Investments to the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, and two...
Sudan coup attempt: Suspects arrested over ‘failed plot’
A Sudanese government official said a coup attempt has been thwarted and situation was “under control”, reported the Sudan News...
Rwanda court finds ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero guilty of terrorism.
Paul Rusesabagina, a critic of President Paul Kagame and one-time hotel manager portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood film...
Tanzania: First female defense minister ignites gender debate.
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan caused a stir after she appointed Stergomena Tax as defense minister. She becomes the first...
Nigerian separatist leader sues President Buhari.
Detained Nigerian separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu has sued President Muhammadu Buhari for violating his fundamental human rights. In a suit...
Guinea coup: Who is Col Mamady Doumbouya?
Col Mamady Doumbouya is seen as the new man in charge of Guinea after he led a unit of elite...
