Africa

Ngugi’s work critiqued both British colonialism in Kenya and postcolonial Kenyan society.Renowned Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at…

Cholera outbreak is centred around the capital city, Khartoum, which has been devastated by more than two years of war.A…

Former leader accused of ‘treason, war crimes, [and] crimes against humanity’ for his support of M23 rebels in east.The Senate…

The resurgence of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has drawn renewed international attention following M23’s swift capture…

Mining company Sibanye-Stillwater says all workers are safe and have been provided with food as they await rescue.Rescue efforts were…

Thousands of South Sudanese refugees face worsening health conditions in Ethiopia as cholera spreads and conflict escalates.An international medical charity…

Kabila, accused of ‘treason’ and ‘war crimes’, denies government accusations of links to M23 rebel group.Joseph Kabila, former president of…

Fake stories of a coup d’etat in the West African nation of Ivory Coast surfaced this week amid mounting tensions…

Two hundred sixty miners trapped in a South African gold mine have been rescued after 24 hours.At least 260 miners…

Last week, Ugandan lawyer Agather Atuhaire was finally set free five days after she was detained by the Tanzanian police for unclear…