US court jails son of Guinea-Bissau’s ex-president 6 years for leading a global heroin trafficking ring
March 27, 2024CONAKRY – The son of Guinea-Bissau’s ex-president has been sentenced to over six years in prison...
Floods force schools in Mozambique’s capital to close as 43,000 people reportedly affected
March 27, 2024MAPUTO – Schools in Mozambique’s capital city are being forced to close for a week after...
Russia charges four men with attack on concert hall that claimed at least 137 people
March 25, 2024MOSCOW – Russia has charged four men it says attacked a Moscow concert hall and killed...
Opposition candidate, Faye, likely to be announced winner in Senegal’s presidential poll
March 25, 2024DAKAR – Opposition leader, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has emerged as favourite to win Senegal’s presidential election,...
Abducted 280 Nigerian pupils reportedly released unharmed
March 24, 2024LAGOS – More than 280 Nigerian pupils abducted in the north-western town of Kuriga earlier this...
Senegal goes to the polls after weeks of political unrest
March 24, 2024DAKAR – After weeks of political unrest, people in Senegal are voting for a new president....
ISIS claims responsibility for attack at Moscow concert that left over 133 dead
March 24, 2024RUSSIA – The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for an attack...
Death toll rises to 133 from Friday’s Moscow attack said to be worst in country’s modern history
March 23, 2024RUSSIA – The death toll from Friday’s attack in Moscow has now risen to 133 people,...
Burkina Faso, Egypt, DR Congo are Africa’s most polluted countries (See top 10 list)
March 23, 2024A recently launched report has revealed the top 10 of the most polluted countries in Africa...
‘It’s been incredibly tough,’ Prince William’s wife, Catherine, shares cancer ordeal
March 23, 2024United Kingdom’s Princess of Wales, Catherine, has described moments after being discovered with cancer as tough....