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New York meeting of Hague Group warns of shared responsibility to prevent genocide and …
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Nicolas Sarkozy found guilty of criminal conspiracy in Libya trial
Former French president cleared of other charges in relation to alleged pact with Gaddafi …
Lue lisää »Former president Peter Mutharika defeats incumbent in Malawi presidential election
Lazarus Chakwera, who presided over a multi-year economic crisis, concedes election after 85-year-old Mutharika …
Lue lisää »West Africans deported by the US were denied their rights, says lawyer
Men were sent on from Ghana despite ‘risk of torture, persecution or inhumane treatment’ …
Lue lisää »Disabled Nigerian man living in UK for 38 years wins appeal against deportation
Anthony Olubunmi George, who arrived in 1986 and has no criminal convictions, given right …
Lue lisää »Mass grave reveals scale of unlawful killings by Egyptian army in Sinai, say campaigners
Human rights group says hundreds of skeletons found exposed or buried just below ground …
Lue lisää »Kenya issues arrest warrant over death of Agnes Wanjiru but UK must rule on extradition
After 13 years of campaigning, warrant for British suspect signals breakthrough in case, but …
Lue lisää »Rapid Support Forces drone strike kills scores of people at mosque in Sudan
First responders say 75 worshippers dead as paramilitaries push to capture last foothold of …
Lue lisää »Kenya’s Turkana people genetically adapted to live in harsh environment, study suggests
Research which began with conversations round a campfire and went on to examine 7m …
Lue lisää »Eritrean man is second to be deported to France under UK’s ‘one in, one out’ deal
Home Office says man left Heathrow for Paris early on Friday after losing high …
Lue lisää »Who was Agnes Wanjiru, Kenyan woman killed near army base in 2012?
Relatives remember a dependable, kind and funny woman and remain traumatised by her death …
Lue lisää »Lesotho villagers complain of damage from water project backed by African Development Bank
About 1,600 people file complaint to AfDB demanding transparency over forced relocations and compensation …
Lue lisää »Kenya seeks arrest of former British soldier over alleged murder of Agnes Wanjiru
High court judge issues arrest warrant, saying a suspect has been charged in relation …
Lue lisää »Two men found guilty of witchcraft plot to kill Zambia’s president
Conviction comes as Hakainde Hichilema faces growing criticism for suppressing political opposition Two men …
Lue lisää »Politicians in at least 51 countries used anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric during elections, NGO finds
Rights group also finds rise in openly gay, bisexual and transgender people running for …
Lue lisää »Global press freedom suffers sharpest fall in 50 years, report finds
The International IDEA’s survey of democratic markers finds US is offering ‘encouragement’ to populist …
Lue lisää »South Africa to reopen Steve Biko inquest 48 years after death in police custody
Death of anti-apartheid activist in 1977 after police beat him into a coma sparked …
Lue lisää »Cape Town shootings leave six people dead in two days
Three double killings come as police carry out ‘targeted operations’ to tackle gang violence …
Lue lisää »Junk food leads to more children being obese than underweight for first time
Cheap ultra-processed food behind rise in overweight children, with one in 10 now obese …
Lue lisää »Joseph Kony case in The Hague begins with accounts of alleged atrocities
ICC hearing takes place in absence of Ugandan rebel leader accused of murder, rape, …
Lue lisää »Ethiopia inaugurates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam as Egypt rift deepens
Ethiopian PM says the dam will electrify the entire region but Egypt fears it …
Lue lisää »Hopes rise for green economy boom at Africa Climate Summit
Renewables are thriving, with Africa breaking solar energy records – but action is needed …
Lue lisää »‘We wondered what had happened’: how Malawi lost healthcare in US aid cuts
Clinics providing services such as antenatal checkups have begun to disappear in one of …
Lue lisää »Trump’s aid cuts in east Africa led to unwanted abortion and babies being born with HIV – report
Doctors, nurses, patients and other experts describe the loss of decades of progress in …
Lue lisää »Lawyers say men deported by US to Eswatini are being imprisoned illegally
The men, who had been released after serving criminal sentences, are from Laos, Vietnam, …
Lue lisää »Sudan landslide kills at least 1,000 people, rebel group says
The landslide destroyed a village in the Marra Mountains area of western Sudan and …
Lue lisää »Sixty-nine people drown as migrant boat capsizes off coast of Mauritania
Coastguard reports boat carrying about 160 people capsized in sight of town 50 miles …
Lue lisää »Peer asked British diplomat to help Ghana gold mine in which he held shares
Exclusive: Richard Dannatt may have broken lobbying rules and claimed assistance was ‘in the …
Lue lisää »Rwanda accepts seven people from US as part of deportation deal
Trump administration pushing controversial deal to send people to non-home countries, including South Sudan …
Lue lisää »Malawi set to run out of TB drugs in a month after US, UK and others cut aid
Gains in cutting deaths from tuberculosis at risk as health officials warn clinics forced …
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