Africa
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Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey charged with rape
July 4, 2025Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count...
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Namibia halts all state funerals amid criticism of the high cost
July 4, 2025The Namibian government has announced a temporary ban on state funerals amid criticism over the rising...
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Tanzanian PM to step down in surprise move
July 3, 2025Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has announced that he will not seek re-election in the forthcoming...
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How ‘blood gold’ is fuelling conflict in West Africa
July 3, 2025It has been a good year for gold. A host of turbulent events in the global...
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UPDF Helicopter Crash-Lands at Mogadishu Airport; Investigations Underway
July 2, 2025A helicopter operated by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent of the African Union Support...
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Demand For Donkey Skins Fuelling Livelihood Crisis for Africa’s Women and Children
July 2, 2025A new report launched at the Pan-African Donkey Conference (PADCo) has revealed the growing toll of...
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Liberian president killed in coup gets state funeral after 45 years
July 1, 2025Liberia’s former President William Tolbert is having a symbolic reburial, 45 years after he was murdered...
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Rwandan Opposition Leader Victoire Ingabire Faces Pre-Trial Detention Amid Escalating Crackdown
July 1, 2025Rwandan opposition figure Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza is facing pre-trial detention after prosecutors filed charges related to...