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African Union suspends Niger due to military coup
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African Union suspends Niger due to military coup

The African Union suspended Niger, the scene of a coup d’état since July 26th, and told its members to avoid

Hundreds of trucks with food and essentials reach Niamey
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Hundreds of trucks with food and essentials reach Niamey

Around 300 trucks of food and other materials crossed into Niger from Burkina Faso with many arriving in the capital,

10 most significant dates in Zimbabwe since independence
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10 most significant dates in Zimbabwe since independence

Here are ten key dates in Zimbabwe’s history since its independence in 1980…Read More

5 things to know about Zimbabwe
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5 things to know about Zimbabwe

Five things to know about Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in southern Africa rich in gold and minerals, ahead of Wednesday’s

DRC: trial of former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo begins
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DRC: trial of former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo begins

Augustin Matata Ponyo, a presidential candidate in the upcoming elections on December 20, is contesting the legal proceedings, which he

South Africa beefs up security ahead of BRICS summit
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South Africa beefs up security ahead of BRICS summit

South African Police minister Bheki Cele says the security forces of the country “are ready”, and they have been ready

Yemen: Reviving the Old City of Sanaa bombed during the war
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Yemen: Reviving the Old City of Sanaa bombed during the war

Inhabited without interruption for more than 2,500 years, the Yemeni Old City of Sanaa’s is a World Heritage site. Its

Young Zimbabwean voters dream of ‘change’
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Young Zimbabwean voters dream of ‘change’

Just days before a national election to pick a president and lawmakers, one word is on the lips of most

Egyptian opposition figure Ahmed Douma freed after presidential pardon
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Egyptian opposition figure Ahmed Douma freed after presidential pardon

Authorities released on August 19 prominent activist Ahmed Douma from a prison complex outside Cairo where he was serving a

Spain wins first Women’s World Cup with 1-0 victory over England
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Spain wins first Women’s World Cup with 1-0 victory over England

Spain has won its first Women’s World Cup championship with a 1-0 victory over England. The win for Spain in