Tag: Africa

A man sentenced to death for raping his three-year-old stepdaughter has been executed by firing squad in southern Somalia’s Jubaland ...

The army was called in on Monday to contain the violence in South Africa, on the fourth day of violence ...

Two former Ivory Coast presidents and long-term political rivals, Laurent Gbagbo and Henri Konan Bédié, have announced that they are ...

Dozens of people have been arrested in South Africa as violence spreads following the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma. ...

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera is receiving fierce criticism for appointing his daughter, Violet, to serve at Malawi’s embassy in Brussels ...

Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni has directed security forces ‘‘to locate very quickly’’ and arrest sources of fake news regarding his ...

South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has handed himself in to police to begin serving a jail sentence for contempt ...

South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months in jail by the country's highest court. He ...

Rebel fighters in the Tigray region of Ethiopia are continuing to gain ground after recapturing the regional capital Mekelle from ...

A Zimbabwean man from Zvishavane is recuperating in hospital for allegedly swallowing poison at his ex-wife’s residence after being denied ...