More than 500 people killed in Tanzania election violence, inquiry findsBy April 23, 20260 A total of 518 people died in Tanzania from “unnatural causes”, including 197 who were shot dead, in the widespread…
South African police chief suspended over $20m health contractBy April 23, 20260 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed the country’s top policeman on “precautionary suspension” after he was charged in court…
More than 200 rescued from IS-linked group in DR CongoBy April 21, 20260 More than 200 civilians held captive in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo by an armed group linked…
Arrests in Nigeria after abduction of local monarch ‘held for ransom’By April 21, 20260 Police in western Nigeria have arrested 42 suspected illegal miners as part of an investigation into the abduction of a…
South Africa’s police boss charged in connection with controversial health contractBy April 21, 20260 South Africa’s police chief has been formally charged with failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role…
Nigeria charges six people with treason over Independence Day coup plotBy April 21, 20260 Six people in Nigeria, including a retired major general and a serving police inspector, have been charged with treason for…
Locals dispute Nigerian army claim of 31 rescued after Easter attackBy April 7, 20260 Residents in a community in Kaduna State have challenged claims by the Nigerian Army that 31 civilians were rescued following…
Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s ‘wise elder’ dies aged 77By April 7, 20260 Albert Mazibuko, a longtime member of the legendary group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, has died at the age of 77 following…
Dozens killed as Angola flood death toll risesBy April 7, 20260 Severe flooding triggered by days of heavy rainfall has left dozens dead across Angola, with widespread destruction reported in the…
Fanti Carnival Lights Up Lagos with Afro-Brazilian HeritageBy April 7, 20260 The streets of Lagos came alive as the annual Fanti Carnival transformed Lagos Island into a vibrant display of culture,…
