Old people’s home in Cameroon blazes a trail for Africa’s elderly
To have children, to be old and alone, is a rare but often crushing status in Cameroon. Marie Ebop... Read more
8 Jul, 2021
Kenya concern over UK elephant ‘rewilding’ project
Nairobi – Kenya voiced concern on Wednesday over plans by an animal charity to fly a herd of elephants from... Read more
8 Jul, 2021
Botswana unearths second huge diamond in weeks
Gabarone – An exceptionally large and white 1 174-carat diamond stone has been unearthed in Botswana, a mining company announced... Read more
8 Jul, 2021
Nigerian kidnappers demand food for scores of school hostages
Kano – Nigerian kidnappers, who abducted more than 100 schoolchildren this week, have demanded food for their captives as... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
South Africa cancel Georgia Test after Covid outbreak – official
World champions South Africa have called off a Test against Georgia scheduled for Friday in Johannesburg after a coronavirus... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s arrest still possible, South African police say
South African police say they are ready to arrest ex-president Jacob Zuma, who has been slapped with a 15-month... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
The murky link between DRC’s ADF and Islamic State
Suspicions are growing that DRC’s Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has linked up with the so called Islamic State (ISIS),... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
‘Some may never walk again,’ nurse paints grim picture of eSwatini protests
A nurse in eSwatini has detailed how grim the situation is at one of the southern African country’s hospitals... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
Nine jailed in first Togo pirate trial
Nine pirates who attempted to hijack a ship in Togolese waters in May 2019 have been sentenced to prison... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
Rugby tours hang in balance as Covid wreaks havoc in South Africa
Uncertainty is hanging over two international rugby tours to South Africa, as a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
