Africa’s largest supermarket chain Shoprite Holdings will lay off 115 workers and close its second branch in Kenya in less than five months, citing reduced
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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 fired after his sex videos went viral on social media.
Kenya releases a list of quarantine-exempt countries
The Kenyan government has released the list of countries from which travellers will be exempt from going into quarantine once they arrive. International flights are
DR Congo protests after a drunken soldier kills 13
The army in the Democratic Republic of Congo is searching for a soldier who killed 13 people, including women and children, in the town of
Caf president undecided on pursuing the second term
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) President Ahmad Ahmad says he is undecided about running for a second term in office next year. Caf’s next
Nile dam row: Egypt fumes as Ethiopia celebrates
As Ethiopia celebrated rains which began filling a controversial dam on a tributary of the River Nile, Egypt was fuming. The North African nation had
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 friends whom he invited to his house to jointly rape
Zimbabwe minister succumbs to Covid-19
Zimbabwe’s Agriculture Minister has died of Covid-19 at the age of 65, a day after two legislators tested positive for the disease. President Emmerson Mnangagwa
Nigeria to reopen schools next week
The government in Nigeria has announced that final year students in secondary schools will resume classes next week ahead of their examinations. The ministry of
4G internet balloons take off over Kenya
A network of giant internet-enabled balloons from Google’s sister firm Loon is to provide internet access to remote areas of Kenya. It will provide 4G