Gambian leader declares state of emergency
Gambian President Adama Barrow has declared a state of emergency and introduced nationwide night curfew…
Africa
Shoprite fires 115 staff, closes second store in four months
Africa’s largest supermarket chain Shoprite Holdings will lay off 115 workers and close its second…
Fired Zambian minister gets his wife’s support after nude video leaks
The wife of Zambia’s former Education Minister has publicly supported him days after he was…
Kenya releases a list of quarantine-exempt countries
The Kenyan government has released the list of countries from which travellers will be exempt…
DR Congo protests after a drunken soldier kills 13
The army in the Democratic Republic of Congo is searching for a soldier who killed…
Caf president undecided on pursuing the second term
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) President Ahmad Ahmad says he is undecided about running…
Nile dam row: Egypt fumes as Ethiopia celebrates
As Ethiopia celebrated rains which began filling a controversial dam on a tributary of the…
Man invites friends to gang-rape his deaf-mute girlfriend
Police in Dagoretti in Kenya are looking for two a man and one of his…
Zimbabwe minister succumbs to Covid-19
Zimbabwe’s Agriculture Minister has died of Covid-19 at the age of 65, a day after…
Nigeria to reopen schools next week
The government in Nigeria has announced that final year students in secondary schools will resume…