Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has said that married women in his country can now own land alongside their husbands.
The country's land policy did not...
Security forces in Uganda have launched a manhunt for hundreds of prisoners who escaped from a jail.
The inmates reportedly killed a soldier after they...
At least ten pupils have been killed in a fire that gutted a school dormitory. The school is located in Tanzania’s’ north-western Kagera region.
Seven...
A sex education program being sponsored by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Zambia has been rejected by top government officials.
UNFPA on its...
The West African regional bloc, ECOWAS has hinted it might lift sanctions imposed on Mali following last month's coup.
The current sanctions imposed on Mali...
A fuel tanker explosion in Central Nigeria has killed at least 25 people.
Schoolchildren are reported among those killed when the tanker exploded after a...
