'I don't even know if my parents are alive' – the war heroes jailed 25 years ago
The children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers.
Category: Africa
'Enough is enough': Women protest after string of murders near Johannesburg
The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to avoid walking or running alone “particularly in isolated areas”.
Postponement not an option as Kenya races to be ready for Afcon 2027
African football boss Patrice Motsepe wants a “heightened sense of urgency” from Afcon 2027 co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda as they face a race to be ready.
Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South Africa
Dineo Motapane is one of nine recent victims whose deaths have left a nation traumatised over the level of violence against women.
Senegal job an 'absolute dream' for new boss Vieira
Former France international Patrick Vieira, a World Cup winner in 1998, says taking charge of Senegal, the nation of his birth, is an “honour”.
Police begin operation to move migrants from Ceuta beaches
Police reportedly fired into the air on Friday morning as they struggled to contain crowds jostling to secure a place at the tented site.
Nigerian police probe 37 deaths in custody of suspected illegal miners
Authorities linked the deaths to disease, but the official explanation has been disputed by intelligence reports and relatives of the accused.
British woman rescued in Malawi shootout that left four suspected kidnappers dead
The mother of two young children was kidnapped last week in the middle of the day in the main city, Blantyre.
'This is our company': Nigerians show off oil wealth after share-buying frenzy
Many Nigerians buy their first ever shares – in the oil refinery owned by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote.
Ninth woman's body found as South African police investigate string of deaths
South Africa police have cautioned against assuming that all the killings are linked but many women are afraid.