Africa

The president and vice-president of South Sudan – Sam Mednick/2019 The Associated Press South Sudan’s political rivals agreed on Sunday to unify army command in a key development of the …

Fire at the Weehan market in Hargeisa, Somaliland A giant fire broke out in the main market of the city of Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland. The blaze which started …

The memorial service in Goma, eastern Congo, Saturday April 2 2022 The Congolese authorities and the United Nations Mission in Congo paid tribute to the eight peacekeepers killed in a …

In March, President Joe Biden said the U.S. would welcome 100,000 Ukrainian refugees, granting Temporary Protected Status also known as TPS to another 30,000 already in the U.S. But while …

The UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Ocha, have announced that violence in northern Mali has led thousands of people to seek refuge in neighbouring Niger. According to …

Angola’s capital Luanda Angola announced on Thursday the suspension of salaries of striking doctors, who represent the vast majority of the profession in the country and have been demanding better …

Fresh alliances are being created in Kenya with a view to dividing the spoils come election time (AFP/Tony KARUMBA) Tony KARUMBA Kenya’s top court ruled Thursday that President Uhuru Kenyatta’s …

Ex-South African President Jacob Zuma is charged with 16 counts of fraud, corruption and racketeering – EMMANUEL CROSET/AFP South Africa’s judiciary has rejected former President Jacob Zuma’s appeals to further …

Protestors waving the Sudanese flag at a march in Khartoum – AFP A Sudanese protester was killed Thursday as thousands rallied against last year’s military coup and worsening living conditions, …

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has condoled with the government and the parliament of the Republic of Uganda over the death of the country’s speaker …