Africa
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Kenya Reduces Sentence For Two Garissa University Attackers
The High Court in Kenya has reduced the sentence of two suspects in the Garisaa terror attack by 15 years.…
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Family Renews Calls to Free South African Hostage in Mali
THE family of a South African held hostage by jihadis in Mali for more than five years launched a fresh…
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U.S VP Kamala Harris Visits Ghana, Will Meet Youths in Creative Industry
US Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Ghana this weekend as part of a three-country tour, which also sees her…
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‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Paul Rusesabagina Released From Prison
Paul Rusesabagina has been released from a Rwandan prison, according to U.S. officials, after the Rwandan government commuted his prison…
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Morocco Restricts Tomato Exports Over High Domestic Prices
Morocco has restricted tomato exports since late February with a total ban in place from last week until Thursday to…
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Dozens Missing Off Tunisian Coast
At least 34 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa – including children and babies – are missing off the Tunisian coast after…
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Ethiopia Appoints Senior TPLF Head as Tigray President
The Ethiopian government said Thursday it has appointed a top official in the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) as head…
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US Urges Uganda to Reconsider New Anti-LGBT Law
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said anti-LGBT draft legislation passed by Uganda’s parliament on Tuesday undermines fundamental human…
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Tunisia IMF Deal ‘Critical’ US says
The US has said that it is vital that Tunisia reaches a deal with the IMF, the AFP news agency…
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Ghana Jails 5 Separatists
A court in Ghana’s capital Accra on Tuesday sentenced five members of the banned separatist Western Togoland Restoration Front (WTRF)…
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