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Algeria mourns those killed in deadly military plane crash
Algerians are observing three days of mourning following Wednesday’s deadly plane crash which claimed some 257 lives.
Malawi: Cholera outbreak kills 30
Thirty people have so far died from Cholera outbreak in Malawi since the outbreak was recorded in February, according to health officials.
Baby in Ghana dies after doctor turns off oxygen over $120 debt
A nine week old baby in the central part of Ghana has died after a doctor of a health facility turned off his oxygen machine over a debt of $120 (GHS533).
Ghana asks ‘noisy’ Mosques to use WhatsApp to call to prayers
Officials in Ghana have ordered Muslim leaders and managers of Mosques to consider using the social media platform WhatsApp to call Muslims to prayers.
Togo: Security personnel crackdown on protesters
Security personnel in Togo were deployed on Wednesday to crackdown on opposition protesters demanding an end to the rule of Faure Gnassingbe.
South Africa holds memorial for Winnie Mandela
Hundreds of South Africans gathered at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto to hold a special national memorial for the late freedom fighter Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
Military plane crash in Algeria kills hundreds
A military plane in Algeria is reported to have crashed killing many people on board the aircraft, according to local media.
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe to testify over missing diamond revenue
The former president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe is to be summoned by the country's parliament to testify in an ongoing investigation into missing revenue from diamond mining.
Sudan’s al-Bashir orders the release of political prisoners
The President of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir on Tuesday ordered the release of all persons considered political prisoners in the North African country.
Semenya breaks record to win Commonwealth Games gold
Caster Semenya raced to her first major 1500m title, smashing Zola Budd’s 34-year-old national record at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games on Tuesday afternoon.
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