Africa

NAIROBI — For decades now, the world has almost entirely depended on a linear economy that focuses on taking, making, using and disposing of finite resources. This cradle to grave model is fixed on an industrial […]

At least 166 people died during violent demonstrations in Ethiopia following the murder of popular singer Haacaaluu Hundeessa. According to police, 145 civilians and 11 security forces have lost their lives in the unrest, with […]

Guillaume Soro, a former rebel leader and candidate in Ivory Coast’s October presidential election, has been forced into self-imposed exile in France in the face of a long list of legal problems. Guillaume Soro. But […]

Algeria is waiting for an apology for France’s colonial occupation of the North African country, the president said, expressing hope that Emmanuel Macron would build on recent conciliatory overtures. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune meets with […]

„Ray Hushpuppi“ regularly flaunted his extravagant wealth for more than two million Instagram followers in photos that boasted shiny cars and designer goods. But „Hushpuppi,“ or 37-year-old Ramon Olorunwa Abbas is now facing charges in […]

 The inaugural elections for a new second parliamentary chamber in Egypt will be held on Aug. 11-12, election commissioner Lasheen Ibrahim said on Saturday. The Council of Senators is a 180-member secondary chamber that will […]

Armed men have killed at least 30 villagers in Mali in simultaneous attacks on several villages in the centre of the country, local officials said on Friday. The attacks took place on Wednesday in the […]

Doctors treating coronavirus patients in Sierra Leone have launched a strike over unpaid bonuses among other grievances. File: Photo The strike on Thursday marked an escalation in a row between doctors and the government over […]