The worrying commercialization of schools [Business]
Health and education, once considered sanctuaries in Africa are now becoming commercial activities. Today, the…
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Nigerian police free over 300 young men from 2nd 'torture house'
More than 300 young men were rescued from another Islamic boarding school in Northern Nigeria,…
Haitian president says he'll not resign
Haitian President Jovenel Moïse remains defiant. Moïse broke his silence on Tuesday, saying he will…
Ivory Coast’s Guillaume Soro to run for 2020 Presidential race
Ivory Coast’s youngest opposition figure, Guillaume Soro on Saturday, officially declared his intention to run…
Uber launches boat service in Nigeria's megacity, Lagos
*Global ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc on Friday launched a pilot test of a boat…
Video: Zuma corruption trial delayed
*Zuma faces 16 charges of corruption, fraud, money laundering and racketeering related to a 1999…
Mozambique vote in tense election
Polls for Mozambique general election opens on Tuesday at 5 GMT. Some 13 million Mozambicans…
Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi cast ballot
Mozambique ‘s Flilpe Nyusi cast his ballot on Tuesday in Maputu as polls opened at…
The challenge ahead for Tunisia's incoming leader [Morning Call]
Now, it is official, independent law professor and political outsider Kais Saied has won Tunisia’s…
Five dead in Guinea protests over Conde's 3rd term plan [Morning Call]
At least five people have been killed in Guinea during demonstrations called to oppose a…
Kenya's Kipchoge, Cheruyiot, Uganda's Cheptegei nominated male athlete of year
*Kenyan athletes, Eluid Kipchoge and Timothy Cheruyiot and Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei are among the 11…
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No third term for Conde: Guinea police fatally clash with protesters
*At least four people were killed on Monday as Guinean security forces clashed with citizens…
Congolese dismiss dangers of consuming bat meat
Bat consumption is still a vibrant culture among Congolese despite numerous warnings by health practitioners…
All you need to know about Mozambique's election
*Mozambicans will take to the polls on Tuesday taking part in presidential, provincial and legislative…
Kenyan Brigid Kosgei breaks women's marathon record set 16 years ago
Kenyan Brigid Kosgei broke Paula Radcliffe’s 16-year-old women’s marathon world record when she ran two…
American gymnast Simone Biles breaks world record
American Simone Biles became the most decorated gymnast in world championship history on Sunday (October…
Kais Saied to be Tunisia's next president [Morning Call]
Now, nearly 7 million voters were called to the polls for the second round of…
Algerians protest against proposed energy law [Morning Call]
Hundreds of Algerians protested in front of parliament on Sunday against a proposed energy law…
Tunisia's Kais Saied wins presidential election runoff- State media
Tunisia’s Kais Saied won the presidential election with 76.9% of votes, according to state television….
Anti-France, MINUSMA rally held in Bamako, Mali
About 1,000 protesters demonstrated against foreign troops in Bamako, Mali on Saturday. These demonstrators are…