Students at a university in South Africa gave up on writing an exam - and started protesting that it was too difficult, local media reports say.The incident happened during a philosophy exam at the University of Limpopo in...
Sixty-seven year-old former captain of Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, Norbert Owona told the BBC that the ex-Barcelona and Chelsea striker had recently visited him on a trip home.Nobert who has been homeless for two years, has thanked Samuel Eto'o...
Ugandan pop star and MP Bobi Wine has been prevented from leaving the country to seek medical treatment despite being granted bail, his lawyers say.He was charged with treason last week, following the alleged stoning of President Yoweri Museveni's...
The Government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea has launched the 2019 Year of Energy initiative, shining a light on new and innovative petroleum projects in Equatorial Guinea and assembling industry leaders at a series of energy-focused events.The objective...
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has tried to prove his corruption busting credentials by insisting that the current anti-graft drive could include members of his family."We have begun to tackle corruption regardless of who you are... even if you're my...
Germany has handed back the human remains of indigenous people killed during a genocide in colonial Namibia more than 100 years ago.A Namibian government delegation received the remains at a church service in the German capital, Berlin.There are thought...
Mohamed Salah has reignited a months-old dispute with soccer
authorities in his native Egypt, accusing them of ignoring his
complaints about their unauthorized use of his image.The dispute over image rights — such as the prominent featuring of
his...
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika left on Monday for Geneva for regular medical tests, the presidency said in a statement.Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is in Geneva for a routine medical checkup, the presidency said in a statement.Aged 81, the...
France said on Monday it had killed a top official from Islamic State’s affiliate in West Africa in an operation in Mali that also killed another member of the group and two civilians.The defense ministry, in a statement,...
Former warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba lodged an appeal with the Democratic Republic of Congo's top court on Monday after he was banned from running in upcoming presidential elections.Bemba and five other candidates, including three former prime ministers, were barred by...