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France bears ‘heavy responsibilities’ in the Rwanda genocide

A report published by French historians has concluded that France bears "heavy and overwhelming responsibilities" in the 1994 Rwanda genocide. The report however said there...

Tanzania’s former president John Magufuli buried

The former president of Tanzania, John Magufuli who died on March 17 from heart attack has been buried in his home village of Chato. Prior...

Liberia: Opposition figure arrested over Facebook post

Police in Liberia have arrested an official of the opposition Unity Party, Mohammed Ali, over his Facebook posts. The Facebook posts have been linked to...

Tanzania Police arrest 4 people for ‘mocking’ Magufuli’s death

Police in Tanzania are cracking down on citizens deemed to have ridiculed the death of former President John Magufuli. Four people have been detained for...

Germany considers returning Nigeria’s stolen artefacts

Germany has said that it is considering returning some artefacts stolen from Nigeria during the colonial era. The particular artefacts in question are the Benin...

Kenya government orders the closure of refugee camps

The Kenyan government has ordered for the closure of refugee camps in the country. The authorities have given the UN refugee agency a 14-day ultimatum...

Congo’s Nguesso to rule beyond 40 years after re-election victory

President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo-Brazzaville is set to rule his country beyond four decades after securing a fourth term in office in this year’s...

Gambia lawmakers vote against lifting ban on skin bleaching

Gambia lawmakers have voted against lifting a ban on skin bleaching and the use of creams for that purpose. The attorney general, presented to parliament...

Tanzania: Several people killed in stampede at Magufuli’s funeral

Several people are reported to have been killed in a stampede at the funeral of Tanzania's former President John Magufuli. There are indications the death...

Tanzania holds state funeral for former president Magufuli

Tanzania has held a state funeral in the capital, Dodoma, for former President John Pombe Magufuli. The event was attended by several African heads of...

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