africa
Chinese man charged with child trafficking in Malawi following racist video allegations
World
July 24, 2022
Chinese man charged with child trafficking in Malawi following racist video allegations
(CNN) – Police in Malawi have charged a Chinese man with child trafficking after a BBC documentary accused him of…
Gunfire heard at main Mali military base, residents suspect militant attack
World
July 23, 2022
Gunfire heard at main Mali military base, residents suspect militant attack
Kati, Mali (Reuters) – Heavy gunfire was heard early on Friday at the main military base outside Mali’s capital Bamako…
Russia’s FM to pay a visit to Egypt starting July 24
Egypt
July 21, 2022
Russia’s FM to pay a visit to Egypt starting July 24
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Egypt from July 24 to 28 as part of a tour of a…
Sudan protesters decry violence as at least 30 people are killed in clashes
Middle East
July 18, 2022
Sudan protesters decry violence as at least 30 people are killed in clashes
Khartoum, Sudan (Reuters) – Security forces fired tear gas as Sudanese protesters marched in the capital Khartoum on Sunday against…
At least 15 dead in a mass shooting at a bar in Soweto, South Africa
World
July 17, 2022
At least 15 dead in a mass shooting at a bar in Soweto, South Africa
(CNN) – At least 15 people have died after a shooting at a bar in the South African township of…
Africa’s next big thing will be its tech startups, says prolific investor
World
July 10, 2022
Africa’s next big thing will be its tech startups, says prolific investor
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) – Akintoye Akindele is a man on a mission to build a new Africa and he is…
At least 14 dead in a mass shooting at a bar in Soweto, South Africa
World
July 10, 2022
At least 14 dead in a mass shooting at a bar in Soweto, South Africa
(CNN) – At least 14 people were killed and nine more injured in a shooting at a bar in the…
Some 300 inmates on run after suspected Boko Haram raid on Nigeria prison
World
July 9, 2022
Some 300 inmates on run after suspected Boko Haram raid on Nigeria prison
Abuja, Nigeria – Around 300 inmates are on the run after a suspected raid by Islamist Boko Haram militants on…
Sudan’s sovereign council chief heads to Nairobi to attend IGAD summit
Middle East
July 5, 2022
Sudan’s sovereign council chief heads to Nairobi to attend IGAD summit
Sudanese Chairman of the Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al Burhan headed Tuesday to Nairobi to attend the emergency summit meeting…
Paul Kagame is seen by some as a liberator. But critics say Rwanda is only safe for those who toe the line
World
June 25, 2022
Paul Kagame is seen by some as a liberator. But critics say Rwanda is only safe for those who toe the line
Kigali, Rwanda (CNN) – For decades, Paul Kagame has ruled Rwanda with an iron fist in the mold of the…