Ian Aikman
Rescuers pull dead from rubble of Kyiv flats after massive Russian strikes
At least five people have been killed, including a 12-year-old girl, after Russia launched a massive wave of drone and…
‘They shot my neighbour in the head’ – the lakeside city traumatised by war
Summary executions and rape were among the atrocities committed by the M23 rebel group and Rwandan soldiers during their weeks-long…
Former Nigerian minister sentenced to 75 years in rare corruption verdict
Saleh Mamman, a former Nigerian power minister, has been sentenced to 75 years in prison for laundering 33.8bn naira ($24.7m;…
Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo dies aged 40
Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo has died, reportedly after a long battle with cancer. The award-winning actor was in a…
South Africa’s top court bars repeat asylum applications
South Africa's highest court has ruled that foreign nationals cannot reapply for asylum once their application has been rejected. The…
Ghana to evacuate 300 from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests
Ghana says it will evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa following a recent wave of protests against foreign nationals. Foreign…