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Rigathi Gachagua says the charges against him, including corruption, are a ploy to push him out of office
Outgoing President Filipe Nyusi’s Frelimo party has held power since independence from Portugal in 1975
He is also accused of lying to the FBI for claiming he no longer had access to an email account used to communicate with his state security handler
Imane Khelif has fought on the women’s circuit for years and there is nothing to suggest she identifies as anything other than female
Mali’s “king of kora” Toumani Diabaté died last Friday, 19 July, at the age of 58
Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt at a political rally Saturday, leaving the FBI hunting for information about how a gunman could attack a former US president.
At least nine people were reported to have been killed and the 46 injured were in an ‘extremely serious’ condition
The book, originally written in German, tells the story of a young woman’s ‘destructive affair’ with an older man in 1980s East Berlin
Commuter accidents are common in Egypt, especially in agricultural areas along the Nile and adjoining streams
Karim Khan said he was seeking warrants against Netanyahu and Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for crimes including ‘starvation’, ‘wilful killing’, and ‘extermination and/or…
Bernard Ntaganda, a fierce critic of President Paul Kagame, had petitioned the high court in a bid to set aside convictions dating back more than a decade
Crocodile hunting was once lucrative, with its skin sought after for its power to protect people against evil spirits, and for use in the fashion industry
More foreign news outlets are gagged over massacre reports accusing soldiers of killing at least 223 people in revenge attacks in February
The country’s the last major constitutional change was in 1992
The incoming head of state has promised the country profound change and left-wing pan-Africanism
While Nigerian soldiers search the forests in the northwestern state for the 280 learners kidnapped by gunmen riding motorbikes, desperate families are still waiting for news
The new legislation stipulates jail terms of six months to three years for sex
As inflation skyrockets, many poor Nigerians have had to skip meals and give up products such as meat, eggs and milk
Senegal’s Macky Sall has said what happens between his leaving office and the presidential election will also be discussed
The Ndebele artist’s retrospective is on at the Iziko South African National Gallery in Cape Town