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South Africa convicts ex-apartheid cops for 1987 killing/in /by
Two former apartheid-era police officers in South Africa have been found guilty of murdering student leader and activist Caiphus Nyoka nearly four decades after his killing, in a case that highlights renewed efforts to confront unresolved crimes from the white-minority era.
Family of deceased opposition leader refuses to allow “rushed” government autopsy/in /by
The family of Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane’s has refused to allow an official autopsy scheduled for Tuesday, saying that they were concerned about the rush to conduct the procedure.
Gabon detains tourism minister after alleged $18m funds theft/in /by
Investigators see Pascal Ogowé Siffon as a serious flight risk after he was detained while attempting to leave the capital.
Dangote invites petroleum regulator to verify output figures/in /by
The Dangote refinery said Monda it was ready to demonstrate its ability to deliver 1.5 billion litres of petrol a month, following questions by the sector regulator about its capacity
Gabon’s embezzlement-accused tourism minister under house arrest/in /by
Investigators see Pascal Ogowé Siffon as a serious flight risk after he was detained while attempting to leave the capital.
Pope Leo says he hopes to visit Africa in 2026 as he wraps up his first foreign trip/in /by
Wrapping up his first international trip as pope, Leo XIV says he hopes to visit Africa in 2026.
Mali recovers $1.2 billion in arrears from miners under new code/in /by
Mali has recovered more than a billion dollars in arrears from mining companies after a sweeping audit, its finance minister said on Tuesday.
AFCON 2025: Morocco hotels prepare for surge in visitors/in /by
Accommodation facilities are undergoing upgrades and improvements to meet standards, ensuring comfort, security, and a high-quality experience for all visitors
Putin hosts Kushner and US envoy in Kremlin talks on Ukraine peace/in /by
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Tuesday. The meeting is part of a new push by the Trump Administration to broker a peace deal in the four-year Ukraine war.
Mozambique violence forces 100,000 to flee as displacement crisis deepens/in /by
Close to 100,000 people in northern Mozambique have been forced to flee after armed groups stormed their villages, burning homes and attacking civilians.