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Jacob Zuma to face another no-confidence vote
The president of South Africa Jacob Zuma would face another no-confidence vote later this month after the country's parliament scheduled a motion of no-confidence against him.
Ninety migrants feared dead in shipwreck off Libya
An estimated 90 migrants are feared to have drowned off the coast of Libya after a smuggler’s boat capsized early on Friday, leaving three known survivors and 10 bodies washed up on shore, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said.
Mugabe meets Mujuru, begs for forgiveness
The former President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has apologized to his former deputy, Joice Mujuru who he sacked four years ago before eventually exiting power last year.
The Ghanaian sisters projecting Muslim fashion
Two sisters in Ghana are creating Islamic-friendly fashion from the locally produced fabrics that are wildly popular across west Africa.
Zimbabwe’s Mujuru attacked by Zanu PF supporters
The former vice president of Zimbabwe, Joice Mujuru and her entourage were attacked on Thursday by persons suspected to be members of the ruling Zanu PF.
950 gold miners trapped in SA rescued
Officials in South Africa have confirmed that some 950 gold miners who were stuck underground on Thursday after a power cut have been rescued.
Nigeria’s Lagos state gets special courts for sexual offences
The Nigerian state of Lagos has announced the setting up of special courts that will deal solely with sexual offences and corruption cases.
Barrow claims fixing Gambia is ‘like carrying a mountain’
The president of The Gambia, Adama Barrow has described the fixing of the country’s ailing economy as being "like carrying a mountain" a little over year since he took over from former leader Yahya Jammeh.
Kenya: Court reverses government shutdown of TV stations
The High Court in Kenya on Thursday ordered the government to suspend the shutdown of three TV stations.
Rihanna not wanted in Senegal over ‘Illuminati’ tag
Popular singer Rihanna has been declared a persona non grata in Senegal as religious groupings there express displeasure over her intended visit to the West African nation.
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