Africa

DR Congo leader ‘vows to finish off armed groups’

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Félix Tshisekedi has vowed to take “radical measures” to end instability in the east […]

India’s Covid-19 variant detected in Uganda

Uganda has reported its first case of the Indian variant of Covid-19. A sample from the infected person, who is […]

Nigeria police officers killed in ambush

Gunmen have killed two police officers in Nigeria’s southern Akwa Ibom state – the latest in a string of attacks […]

Clinical officer arrested after woman is raped in private hospital

Kenya Police in Homa Bay County have arrested a clinical officer who is suspected to have raped a female patient […]

Kenyan university dismisses rumors that it is offering Bachelor’s Degree in Witchcraft

A university in Kenya has denied reports circulating on social media that it has launched a Bachelor’s Degree in Witchcraft. […]

Drama as a side-chick pours hot cooking oil on blesser after an argument

Cheating is a menace plaguing many relationships as most discussions on social media these days is about ladies who are […]

Top U.S. official Antony Blinken makes first virtual Africa trip (See Photos)

Antony Blinken’s six-stop Africa ‘trip’ was a first by a U.S. secretary of state — more so because he did […]

Mother kills 12-year-old daughter with cooking stick

Kenya Police in Trans-Nzoia County have arrested a woman in connection with the death of her 12- year- old daughter. […]

At least 7 killed in suicide bombing in Somalia’s capital

At least seven people were killed and more than 11 others wounded when a vehicle exploded outside a police headquarters […]

Mystery as thugs steal 500kg bell at Kenyan church

A church in central Kenya is asking people to be on the look-out for its 500kg (about eight-stone) bell that […]

Kenyan university denies offering witchcraft degree

A university in eastern Kenya has denied reports that it is enrolling students for a witchcraft degree. The Machakos University […]

48-year-old woman swallows packets of heroin to evade arrest

Kenya: Police on Wednesday were forced to rush a 48-year-old woman to the hospital to save her life after she […]

Zimbabwean Man Crushed To Death By Earth-Moving Machine He Was Being Tested On

In a tragic development, a 33-year-old man from Bulawayo Cowdray Park suburb was crushed to death by an earth-moving machine […]

Botswana could be first African country to vaccinate entire adult population

Botswana’s health authorities say they have arranged to receive nearly 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, enough to cover the […]

Zim sells rights to hunt endangered elephants

Zimbabwe is selling rights to shoot up to 500 elephants this year to generate public revenue, the country’s wildlife agency […]

Zambia criticizes SA minister over ‘bad mouthing’ tweet

Tito Mboweni, South Africa’s combative finance minister, has upset Zambia again, this time over an alleged disparaging tweet. The tweet […]

Man Loses Leg By Axe In Love Triangle

A SHURUGWI-based artisanal miner was left with permanent injuries after his left leg was amputated following a brutal attack by […]

KENYA SUSPENDS FLIGHTS FROM INDIA OVER COVID FEARS

Kenya announced on Wednesday a temporary ban of passenger flights from India due to a massive surge in coronavirus infections […]