South Africa returns looted Zimbabwean remains and sacred artefact/in /by
The handover ceremony took place Tuesday at a museum in Cape Town, where eight coffins draped in the Zimbabwean flag stood in solemn tribute. The remains, removed more than a century ago, were taken as so-called “scientific specimens” during colonial rule.
Kenya: Fuel Price Increase Sparks Outrage in Kisumu As Costs Hit Transport Sector/in /by
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Confusion and frustration have gripped motorists and passengers in Kisumu following the latest fuel price hike announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), with many questioning conflicting signals from government officials.
Haitian factory workers protest for higher wages as oil prices surge/in /by
Hundreds of factory workers protested Tuesday in Haiti’s capital, demanding a higher minimum wage as the conflict in Iran deepens and drives up oil prices across the globe.
State officials among 9 people arrested over deadly stampede at Haiti citadel/in /by
Nine people have been arrested in connection with a deadly stampede in Haiti, including five police officers and two state officials responsible for overseeing the UNESCO listed citadel where the incident took place.
Mystery surrounds US influencer’s death in Zanzibar/in /by
A US influencer has died while on holiday in Zanzibar, as police continue investigations and withhold her partner’s passport.
Pakistan hosts thousands of Sikh pilgrims for 2026 baisakhi rites/in /by
Pakistan welcomed around 2,300 Sikh pilgrims from India for Baisakhi celebrations at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Hasan Abdal, about 45 kilometres from Islamabad.
Pope’s visit raises hopes for peace in cameroon’s anglophone region/in /by
The upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to Cameroon’s conflict-hit anglophone region is raising cautious hopes for peace, as residents and leaders call for an end to years of violence.
Peru election dispute deepens amid slow ballot count/in /by
Peru saw hundreds of protesters gather outside the Electoral Tribunal in Lima on Tuesday 15 April 2026, demanding a rerun of the presidential election after voting disruptions delayed the process.
Kenya: How Kenya Lost Sh3.2bn in Abrupt Fuel Deal Cancellation/in /by
[Capital FM] Appearing before the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Managing Director Angeline Maangi disclosed that the firm had moved to secure fuel supplies under an urgent government request, only for the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum to pull the plug at the last minute.
In Annaba, Pope Leo XIV hails Algeria’s small Catholic flock and Saint Augustine/in /by
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at Annaba’s Basilica of Saint Augustine, highlighting Algeria’s small Catholic community during his symbolic visit.