AFRICA NEWS
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Nigerian boy, 13, jailed for blaspheming God
An Islamic court in northern Nigeria’s Kano state has sentenced a 13-year-old boy to 10 years in prison for blasphemy.…
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Envoys fail to meet opposition over Zimbabwe crisis
Special envoys sent by South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa in response to the crisis in neighbouring Zimbabwe cancelled their meeting…
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Let’s welcome South Africa to Africa
Kindly join me in welcoming South Africa to Africa, to become a fully-fledged African country. Thus, let’s declare South Africa…
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Nigerian singer sentenced to death for blasphemy
A musician in Nigeria’s northern state of Kano has been sentenced to death by hanging for blaspheming against the Prophet…
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Ethiopian minister suspended from ruling party organ
Ethiopian Defence Minister Lemma Megerssa and two other top officials have been temporarily suspended from the ruling Prosperity Party’s central…
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Government takes steps to protect women and children
While progress has been made in advancing women’s rights, President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday spoke out against the abuse of…
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[PHOTOS]: Two boys allegedly burnt alive after being accused of stealing mobile phones
A number of prominent personalities have expressed outrage after two boys were allegedly burnt alive for allegedly stealing a mobile…
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Niger attack: French aid workers among eight killed by gunmen
Gunmen have attacked a group of aid workers in Niger, killing six French citizens, their local guide and driver, officials…
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Man gets life for stabbing deaf Worcester woman to death
A man was given a life sentence for stabbing deaf Worcester resident Rozelle Botha to death when she refused to…
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Pharmacist dies during sex romp with a sex worker
A pharmacist slumped and died while having sex with a sex worker in a hotel in Igando, Lagos. The…
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