Countries African Union condemns rebel ‘massacres’ in DRC Congo – The African Union on Monday condemned “massacres” in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo that... Read more 18 Jun
Countries Eight die in burning bus in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe – Eight people died and dozens were injured in Zimbabwe when a bus carrying churchgoers caught fire on... Read more 18 Jun
Countries Zimbabwe police arrest opposition leader, dozens of others Zimbabwe – Zimbabwean police have arrested and charged opposition leader Jameson Timba and more than 70 other people with... Read more 18 Jun
Benin Storm destroys symbolic tree in Benin voodoo capital Benin – Benin voudon religious dignitary Oscar Kptenon is still in shock, ten days after the fall of a... Read more 14 Jun
Countries Gabon artists dream of taking music born in prison to global stage Gabon – In a bar in Gabon’s capital Libreville, revellers get up and dance as soon as the DJ... Read more 14 Jun
Countries DRC weighs legal move against Apple in mining dispute Congo – The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is studying legal action against Apple in France and... Read more 14 Jun
World Six dead after floods, landslides in India’s northeast Indian – Six people were killed after heavy rain triggered flash floods and landslides in a remote corner of... Read more 14 Jun
World Sweden jails best-selling thriller writer for tax evasion Sweden – The Stockholm appeals court sentenced Hakan Nesser, one of Sweden’s best-selling contemporary thriller writers, to 18 months’... Read more 14 Jun
World Pope arrives at G7 for historic address after morning of comedy Italy – Pope Francis arrived at a G7 summit Friday in Italy, the first head of the Catholic Church... Read more 14 Jun
Arts and Leisure WATCH | Amy Jones and family announce pregnancy with heartfelt musical clip Cape Town – Singer Amy Jones, has announced her pregnancy in the only way she knows how, by singing a... Read more 14 Jun