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Kenya Airways says Congo is harassing airline after its staff detained
Kenya Airways on Friday accused authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo of harassment over the continued detention of two of the airline's staff for alleged customs ...
Contaminated cough syrup no longer available in Africa, says WHO
A contaminated batch of Benylin paediatric syrup is no longer available in African countries where it was sold, the World Health Organisation said on ...
Clinging to ropes, passengers escape bus swept away by Kenya ...
Passengers on a bus that was swept downstream by floodwater on Tuesday in Kenya's east clung to ropes as they crossed rapids to get to safety.
Zimbabwe's new ZiG currency starts trading, ...
SA and Rwanda now rekindling strained relations, ...
Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame leads genocide commemoration 30 years on
Rwanda's President, Paul Kagame on Sunday led commemorations to mark 30 years since the 1994 genocide that killed more ...
Senegal's new president Bassirou Diomaye Faye announces oil, gas and mining sector audit
Senegal will conduct an audit of the oil, gas and mining sectors, newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye told ...
WATCH | Botswana threatens Germany with 20,000 elephants
The president of Botswana has threatened to send 20,000 elephants to Germany.
Hunger grips Southern Africa as Zimbabwe declares drought a disaster
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday declared Zimbabwe's drought a national disaster and said the country needs ...
Somalia's Puntland refuses to recognise federal government after disputed constitutional ...
Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland said on Sunday it has withdrawn from the country's federal system and will ...
Nigeria to grant mining licences only to companies that process locally
Nigeria will only grant new mining licences to companies that present a plan on how minerals would be processed ...
Year-long war dims Sudan’s Ramadan festivities
The feasts and festivities of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan have been muted in Sudan this year with millions of ...
Ghana parliament speaker criticises president for delaying anti-LGBTQ bill
Ghana's speaker of parliament has said President Nana Akufo-Addo's refusal to act on an anti-LGBTQ bill for the time ...
Zimbabwe sect Ishmael Chokurongerwa leader accused of child abuse is denied bail
The leader of a religious sect in Zimbabwe was denied bail on Tuesday after being arrested last week for suspected ...
Zimbabwe sect leader Ishmael Chokurongerwa held after 251 children rescued from farm ...
A Zimbabwean sect leader and "self-styled prophet" appeared in court on Thursday charged with child abuse after police ...
Blinken talks to Kenyan president about Haiti crisis
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Kenyan President William Ruto about the Haiti crisis and the two men ...
Millions of Sudanese go hungry as war disrupts food supply
In Sudan’s capital, hundreds of thousands of people face a daily struggle to find food as communal kitchens they depend ...
Ghana LGBTQ activist says friends in hiding after crackdown bill passes
Ghanaian trans woman and activist Angel Maxine fled to Berlin before parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ bill. She fears ...
Reducing load-shedding: Tanzania switches on first turbine at hydro plant in World ...
The turbine will help reduce months-long power rationing.
Reducing load-shedding: Tanzania switches on first turbine at hydro plant in World ...
The turbine will help reduce months-long power rationing.
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