UN rights team says ‘ethnic cleansing’ under way in S.Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan (AFP) - UN human rights experts on Thursday said "ethnic cleansing" was under way in South Sudan…
8 years ago
Africa
Gambia’s internet cut as ‘billion-year’ leader faces challenge
BANJUL. Gambia (AFP) - by Jennifer O'MAHONY Gambian President Yahya Jammeh faced the strongest electoral challenge of his 22-year rule…
8 years ago
Ugandan king charged with murder after fighting kills 87
KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) - by Grace Matsiko Ugandan prosecutors charged a tribal king with murder Tuesday, accusing him of backing…
8 years ago
S.Africa’s Zuma on the ropes as resignation calls grow
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - by Ben Sheppard South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday faced the biggest challenge to his…
8 years ago
Three S.African ministers call for Zuma to resign: report
by Susan NJANJI JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- At least three South African ministers have called for President Jacob Zuma…
8 years ago
At least 25 soldiers dead in Somalia fighting
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) - At least 25 soldiers died in weekend fighting between rival Puntland and Galmudug regional forces in…
8 years ago
Climate rescue: UN talks get down to business
by Marlowe HOOD MARRAKESH, Morocco (AFP) -- Under an ominous shadow cast by the US presidential election, the world's nations…
8 years ago
Egypt floods kill 26 people and injure dozens more
(Reuters) -- Twenty-six people were killed and dozens more injured after two days of heavy flooding hit several Egyptian…
8 years ago
Tears, relief as Somali pirate hostages land in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP)--A group of 26 hostages freed from nearly five years in the hands of Somali pirates touched down in…
8 years ago
Cameroon rail accident toll rises to at least 60
https://youtu.be/-Ouxlo06xtM by Reinnier Kaze Yaoundé, Cameroon | AFP | -- At least 60 were killed when a packed passenger…
8 years ago
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