Six bodyguards for South Sudan’s Vice-President, James Wani Igga have been shot dead, the BBC has…
Category: Africa
Ivory Coast Vice President Resigns
Ivory Coast’s Vice President Daniel Kablan Duncan has resigned his post. The Presidency has confirmed the…
Mark Your Calendars! Big Brother Naija Season 5 Premieres July 19 On GOtv
Season 5 of the popular TV reality show in Africa, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), will premiere…
Gabon MPs vote to decriminalise homosexuality
Members of Gabon’s lower house of parliament have voted to decriminalise homosexuality, becoming one of the…
ICC prosecutor appeals Gbagbo, Ble Goude acquittal
Prosecutors sought Monday to overturn former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo’s acquittal last year on crimes against…
Malawians vote in crucial presidential poll rerun despite virus
Voters in Malawi have already started casting their ballots today in crucial presidential election rerun pitting…
Africa’s top virus deaths: Veteran Congolese photo-journalist ‘shutters’
The death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic across Africa is heading is gone past the 1,000 mark…
Mutinous Somali soldiers block roads over unpaid salaries
Mutinous soldiers in the Somali capital Mogadishu have blocked roads near the presidential palace in a…
Burundi swears in Evariste Ndayishimiye as president
June 18: President Ndayishimiye sworn into office Burundi has a new president in the person of…
China pledges supply any Covid-19 vaccine to Africa first, free of charge
China has pledged to supply any vaccine against Coronavirus to African first free of charge. China…