African News
South Sudan president appoints own defence minister, breaching peace deal
By: Reuters 30th March 2023 South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has appointed a member of his own party as defence minister, according to a decree read on state media,... →
Equatorial Guinea confirms 13 Marburg cases after WHO comments
By: Reuters 30th March 2023 Equatorial Guinea has confirmed 13 cases of Marburg disease since the beginning of the epidemic, its health officials said on Wednesday after the... →
Kenyan police fire tear gas at protesters led by opposition chief Odinga
By: Reuters 27th March 2023 Kenyan police on Monday fired teargas and a water cannon at stone-throwing supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga during the second... →
Libyan migrants are victims of crimes against humanity – UN mission
By: Reuters 27th March 2023 United Nations fact-finding mission on Libya said on Monday that it had reasonable grounds to believe war crimes and crimes against humanity had... →
Kenyan opposition leader Odinga says protests on despite police ban
By: Reuters 27th March 2023 Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga said protests against President William Ruto's government over the high cost of living would go ahead on... →
US Vice President Harris to announce $139-million aid for Ghana in 2024
By: Reuters 27th March 2023 US Vice President Kamala Harris will on Monday announce a $139-million aid package for Ghana for next year as she begins a week-long trip to... →
US VP Harris to address China's influence and debt distress in Africa visit
By: Reuters 24th March 2023 US Vice President Kamala Harris starts a weeklong trip to Africa this weekend as the country seeks to pitch itself as a better partner than China,... →
Kenyan opposition politicians arrested, tear gassed during protests
By: Reuters 20th March 2023 Kenyan police tear gassed the leader of the opposition on Monday and arrested senior lawmakers in his parliamentary faction, as protesters took to... →
