Africa
Rwanda to host F1’s first race in Africa since 1993
Rwanda has signed a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host races in the African country, starting "in the early...
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AU urges restructure of education as Zimbabwe hosts Africa Skills Week
The African Union (AU) has called for a major overhaul of education and vocational training systems across the continent to...
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Boat carrying 305 migrants capsizes off Djibouti Coast, 139 dead, many still missing
At least 139 migrants have died and dozens remain missing after a boat carrying 305 people capsized off the coast...
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Shops attacked, foreign national beaten as anti-migrant unrest spreads in South Africa
Shops have been attacked and a foreign national beaten in the street as anti-migrant unrest spreads across South Africa, with...
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Malawi capital hit by fuel shortage, businesses and commuters stranded
Businesses and commuters have been left stranded in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe, as parts of the city grind to a halt...
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Malawi: Gov’t directly gives 230,000 adults $700 in experiment to reduce poverty, stimulate growth
GiveDirectly, a US-based non-profit organisation, has started an experiment in Malawi that gives $700 free cash to 230,000 adults to...
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Kenya confirms first Ebola case as patient dies in Nairobi
Kenya has confirmed its first-ever Ebola case after a Kenyan national who had been living in the Democratic Republic of...
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Ghana repatriates 327 stranded nationals in Côte d’Ivoire
The government has commenced the repatriation of 327 Ghanaian nationals stranded in Port Bouët, a municipality in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire,...
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Gov’t activates surveillance, isolation systems to counter Ebola threat
The government has activated surveillance and isolation systems at key border posts to help detect and prevent the spread of...
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Ghanaian activists petition AU to remove AfCFTA Secretary-General over South Africa xenophobia record
Two Ghanaians have petitioned the African Union to remove the Secretary-General for African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Keabetswe...
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