Video exposed Taliban stoning a woman to death for adultery
Standing in a hole dug into a barren Afghan mountainside, you can just about see Rukhshana's face poking above the surface. Surrounding her is a group of Taliban picking...
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Chadian president pardons nine jailed opposition leaders
Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra, 42, is one of the president's fiercest criticsChadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby on Friday pardoned jailed ex-prime minister an...
Military scholars see Uganda’s drug-making ambitions as a model for Africa
Dr Mathias Magoola addressing Mali military chiefsWhen military officers from nine African countries walked through a sprawling pharmaceutical complex on the outskirts of...
Nigerian priest commits suicide in US after order to return home
Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev. Benjamin Madu, has reportedly died by suicide in the United States after he was directed to return to Nigeria following issues surrounding...
Nelson Mandela grandchild joins Uganda’s Jane Acilo in empowerment drive
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed at Mestil Hotel in Kampala on Thursday evening, between the two nonprofits, launching strategic collaborations that will...
AFCON 2027: Six countries make group stage qualifiers after preliminary round
Six nations have advanced to the AFCON 2027 group stage qualifiers following Tuesday’s second-leg preliminary round matches.Burundi turned in a dominant display, t...
Africa’s one-dose cure brings sleeping sickness elimination within reach
SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Africa’s long battle against sleeping sickness may be approaching its final chapter as a new single-dose therapy gains international...
Bobi Wine’s Lawyer Robert Amsterdam Officially Files Application for Suspension of Uganda, Tanzania from the Commonwealth
Bobi Wine, his international lawyer Robert Amsterdam, and Uganda's President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Courtesy PhotosUgandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi W...
Youssou Diouf: Senegalese Striker Dies After Collapsing During Ligue 2 Match
Senegalese football — and indeed the wider African game — has been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of a promising strikerYoussou Diouf, who...
Ex-minister’s widow allowed to challenge ownership of Sh17bn Muthaiga land
The widow of former minister Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu has been allowed to pursue a case challenging the ownership of a parcel of land in Nairobi worth Sh17 billion.The Env...