The spokesperson for South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has said that "state security agents" hacked his phone and tried to blackmail him over the sexually explicit material that they found.The spokesperson later tweeted that someone from the...
A South African man was arrested on Friday for alleged bestiality after his neighbour caught him naked and penetrating her pet cat.Prem Balram‚ for security firm Reaction Unit South Africa‚ said that the man’s neighbour had raised the alarm.“She...
eSwatini’s King Mswati has appointed Ambrose Dlamini, chief executive of the local unit of telecoms group MTN, as new prime minister of the southern African kingdom, local media reported. Mswati is Africa’s last absolute monarch and has tight political control...
The United Nations mission in Mali says armed men attacked a U.N.
camp outside of Timbuktu killing at least two peacekeepers and wounding
at least a dozen others.U.N. Mali mission spokeswoman Myriam Dessables said men
in heavily armed vehicles...
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CnZf7vx5y4&w=560&h=315]Three members the Shiites religious sect were killed at Zuba a sub-urban of Abuja, Federal Capital Territory following clash with Nigerian army on Saturday 27th October, 2018.Witnesses say trouble started when the Shiite procession encountered a troops of...
Zanu-PF has no plans for a Government of National Unity (GNU) with the opposition and is focused on implementing policies beneficial to Zimbabweans, the President has said.MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has been clamouring for a GNU since he...
In Zimbabwe, where an economic meltdown grows worse, businesses increasingly want payments to be made in U.S. dollars. The government has printed its own currency, called bond notes, for the past two years. But Zimbabweans are quickly losing confidence...
Residents of Kapende, a Congolese neighbourhood in the Angolan town of Lucapa, scrawled messages on their homes to keep the looters away, but it did not work. “Occupied”, “do not enter”, “home of an Angolan”: The writing remains visible...
Ethiopia on Thursday appointed a woman to the largely ceremonial position of president for the first time, further increasing female representation in the government of Africa's second most populous nation.In a unanimous vote, Ethiopian lawmakers picked career diplomat Sahle-Work...
The Kenyatta National Hospital is east Africa’s biggest medical institution, home to more than a dozen donor-funded projects with international partners — a “Centre of Excellence,” says the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.The...