Ethiopia has marked a defining moment in its modern history with the official opening of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the continent’s largest hydropower […]
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South African court rules that men can take wife’s surname
The case, brought by two couples, was decided in their favor after the court found the restriction to be a “colonial import” that discriminated on […]
Sudan Paramilitaries Accused of Crimes Against Humanity Over Siege of Key City
International human rights groups have accused Sudan’s paramilitary forces of committing crimes against humanity during their ongoing siege of a major city in the country’s […]
Ghana’s President, Mahama Removes Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo After Misconduct Probe
President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo from office, bringing an end to her tenure as head of Ghana’s […]
Catastrophic Landslide Devastates Darfur Village — Over 1,000 Feared Dead, UN and Rebels Report
A devastating landslide in Sudan has left hundreds dead and an entire village buried under rubble, according to reports from the United Nations and local […]
Mob burns Nigerian woman to death for alleged blasphemy
In Niger State, northern Nigeria, a woman identified by local media as Amaye, a food vendor, was killed by a mob after being accused of […]
Emotional turmoil and indignation in South Africa when the suspect in the pig farm homicide is released.
South Africa’s state prosecutor has formally dropped charges against one of the farm workers accused of murdering two black women and feeding their remains to […]
A South African farm worker claims he was forced to feed women to pigs.
A white South African farm worker accused of killing two black women claims he was forced to give their remains to pigs, according to lawyers. […]
Greatest in 100 years’: Ghana mourns music superstar Daddy Lumba.
Ghanaians are grieving the death of one of the country’s most well-known musicians, Charles Kojo Fosu, also known as Daddy Lumba, at the age of […]