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Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla quits as MP after being accused of recruiting 17 men who are …
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Africa’s forests transformed from carbon sink to carbon source, study finds
Alarming shift since 2010 means planet’s three main rainforest regions now contribute to climate …
Lue lisää »Guinea-Bissau officers take ‘total control’ and close borders amid election chaos
Gunshots heard near state buildings as incumbent president and main rival claim victory in …
Lue lisää »Nigerian schoolgirls rescued after mass abduction in Kebbi
The president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, said all 24 of the girls kidnapped last …
Lue lisää »Jacob Zuma’s daughter accused of tricking men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine
South African police investigate allegations made against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla by another of ex-president’s daughters …
Lue lisää »UK rejects Nigerian request to deport former politican jailed for organ trafficking
Ike Ekweremadu serving prison sentence after being found guilty of conspiring to exploit a …
Lue lisää »Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years
Ash clouds from Hayli Gubbi volcano have drifted over Yemen, Oman, India and northern …
Lue lisää »Cyril Ramaphosa bangs gavel to close G20 summit after US handover row
South Africa rejects proposal from US, which boycotted summit and hosts the next, for …
Lue lisää »Security fears rise in Nigeria after more than 300 schoolchildren kidnapped
Christian group revises up number of students and teachers missing after one of country’s …
Lue lisää »South Africa declares gender-based violence a national disaster amid G20 protests
Women’s groups welcomed the announcement on the eve of the international leaders’ summit in …
Lue lisää »Nigeria reels after 215 children taken in second mass school abduction in a week
Twelve teachers also kidnapped from Catholic school amid threats from Trump to intervene over …
Lue lisää »Nigeria reels after second mass school abduction in a week
Students taken from Catholic school in Niger state amid threats from Donald Trump to …
Lue lisää »Run-up to G20 in South Africa marred by host’s simmering row with US
Group’s first summit on the continent, which opens on Saturday, comes at a febrile …
Lue lisää »Keir Starmer defends trip to South Africa for G20 summit as budget looms
PM says he aims to secure investment to help deal with cost of living …
Lue lisää »US in talks to attend G20 summit after initial boycott, South Africa says
Cyril Ramaphosa says US has had ‘change of mind’ but does not confirm Trump’s …
Lue lisää »Nigerian court convicts Biafran separatist leader on terrorism charges
Judge says Nnamdi Kanu used his Indigenous People of Biafra group to incite attacks …
Lue lisää »South Africa says US boycott of G20 is ‘coercion by absentia’
US says Johannesburg meeting cannot issue final statement without its presence and says summit’s …
Lue lisää »New drug could be a breakthrough in treatment for killer TB, trial suggests
Sorfequiline shows stronger action than existing treatments against illness that killed 1.23 million last …
Lue lisää »The Congo basin may be the world’s most important rainforest – why is it the least researched?
It is the second-largest tropical forest on Earth, and one of the most vital …
Lue lisää »Nestlé accused of ’risking health of babies for profit’ over added sugar in cereals sold in African countries
Campaigners say the company is contributing to rising rates of childhood obesity, while the …
Lue lisää »Nicki Minaj to spotlight plight of Nigerian Christians in UN speech arranged by White House
Rapper to give address on Tuesday after supporting Trump’s post condemning the Nigerian government …
Lue lisää »Eswatini confirms receiving over $5m from US to accept deportees
Trump administration struck largely secretive deals with at least five African nations to accept …
Lue lisää »‘His role is to recruit’: the Sheffield-based propagandist for Sudan’s RSF militia
Abdalmonim Alrabea has appeared in hundreds of videos in which he expresses support for …
Lue lisää »Ethiopia confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus
At least nine cases detected of Ebola-like illness, according to Africa CDC, which kills …
Lue lisää »UK warned that 15% cut to health fund will force ‘impossible choices’ on Africa
Advocates fear that other donors will follow Britain’s reduction to the Global Fund for …
Lue lisää »Anger in South Africa after plane of Palestinians held on tarmac for 12 hours
Authorities held 153 passengers, including children and a heavily pregnant woman, over travel documents …
Lue lisää »British-Egyptian activist stopped from flying to UK, says family
Egyptian authorities prevented Alaa Abd el-Fattah from attending human rights awards in London Alaa …
Lue lisää »‘Utter hypocrisy’: tobacco firm lobbied against rules in Africa that are law in UK
British American Tobacco pushed Zambian ministers to drop or delay ad bans, health warnings …
Lue lisää »French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal pardoned and to be released from prison
Eighty-one year-old who is suffering from prostate cancer can now be transferred to Germany …
Lue lisää »North Darfur aid operations ‘on brink of collapse’ after RSF capture of El Fasher
Fears rise for displaced civilians as UN reports deteriorating situation and MSF warns of …
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