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Road-side bomb injures 7 in Mogadishu
Seven people were wounded by a roadside bomb in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Monday, the police said.There was no immediate claim of responsibility. Islamist...
Burkina Faso bans small-scale mining
Mining by artisans in Burkina Faso has been banned by authorities in an attempt to protect lives and environment.Small-scale mining is popular in the...
South Africa: Jacob Zuma’s son dies
One of the sons of former South African President, Jacob Zuma has died.Vusi Nhlakanipho Zuma was the youngest son of Zuma and his late...
Social media tax takes effect in Uganda
A tax regime for using social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Facebook takes effect in Uganda.Uganda's Parliament last month passed a law that...
Ghanaian woman murdered in Canada
Ghanaian officials are outraged at the killing of a 31 year old woman in Toronto, Canada.The Canadian of Ghanaian descent was murdered last month...
African leaders hold summit to tackle corruption
African leaders are meeting in Mauritania for the 31st African Union summit aimed at finding ways to deal with corruption.The leaders want to effectively...
Fresh fighting breaks out in South Sudan
Fresh fighting broke out between government troops in South Sudan and rebels on Saturday.Government troops and rebels launched attacks on each other despite their...
Bird flu hits poultry farms in Ghana
Ghana is reporting of an outbreak of H5 bird flu in parts of the country.The agriculture ministry says the highly pathogenic flu has been...
Mali: Six people killed in military base attack
At least six people have been killed in an attack on an African military base in Mali.The attack was carried out by Islamist militants...
Nigeria: Nine killed in Lagos oil tanker fire
At least nine people have been killed in an oil tanker truck fire explosion in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos.53 other vehicles were also burnt...
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