Tag: Africa
Sudan army drone strike on court session kills 35, rights group says
Thirty-five people were killed in a drone strike by the Sudanese army on a traditional court session in the north…
Hundreds flee fighting in northern Ethiopia as fears rise of return to civil war
Hundreds of Ethiopians from the Tigray region have crossed into neighbouring Sudan following fighting between regional forces and the Ethiopian…
Why Uganda seems to be winning the battle against Ebola as virus spreads in DR Congo
The Ebola outbreak in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the second-worst on record, with the…
Archbishop of Canterbury committed to £100m slavery fund
The Archbishop of Canterbury has renewed her commitment to a controversial £100m fund over the Church of England's role in…
US admits ‘unfortunate error’ after mislabelling countries on map of Africa
Nigerians might be surprised to learn they live in a landlocked country and people in Ivory Coast shocked that they…
Oprah Winfrey to close her school for girls in South Africa
US talk-show host Oprah Winfrey says the school for girls that she launched in South Africa nearly 20 years ago…