Football tournament in Zimbabwe spreads awareness of cervical cancer/in /by
It was part of the Goal Getters campaign, launched last year in a joint initiative by Gavi vaccine alliance, CAF, and UEFA.
Undocumented migrants celebrate Spain’s plan to legalise their status/in /by
Madrid earlier this week said it would grant residency and work permits to all foreigners, subject to certain conditions.
African Union condemns attacks ‘heinous’ attacks in Niger and vows support/in /by
The Commission chairperson reaffirmed the AU’s support for the country amid ongoing security threats.
Deadly extremist attacks kill dozens in north-eastern Nigeria/in /by
The two separate assaults overnight on Thursday are believed to have been carried out by Islamist militants.
Tunisian president extends state of emergency for another 11 months/in /by
The emergency law, which gives the authorities exceptional powers, has been consistently extended since 2015.
Witnesses accuse Sudan’s paramilitary of abducting children in Darfur/in /by
Accounts of the abductions by the Rapid Support Forces stretch back to the first year of the war.
Senegal says it will appeal CAF sanctions imposed after AFCON final chaos/in /by
Senegal’s sports minister said it would do everything it can 'to mitigate this sanction'.
South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over social media posts/in /by
It said the violations include using official Israeli social media platforms to launch attacks against President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Guinea Bissau’s opposition leader released from jail after months behind bars/in /by
Domingos Simoes Pereira was one of several senior politicians imprisoned by the military following a November coup which took place days after presidential elections.
More than 200 dead in landslides at rebel-controlled mine in DR Congo/in /by
The Rubaya site produces about 15 per cent of the world's coltan, a key ingredient used to make smartphones.