Cameroon awaits election results as Paul Biya seeks eighth term
Vote counting is under way in Cameroon following Sunday’s presidential election in which incumbent Paul Biya is seeking to extend his 43 years in power. Biya, who at 92 is…
Nigerian university lecturers boycott classes
Lecturers at public universities in Nigeria have begun a two-week strike over pay and funding. The industrial action comes just weeks after universities resumed for a new academic year. Announcing…
Forty-two Zimbabweans and Malawians killed after bus veers off road in South Africa
Forty-two Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals have died after a bus taking them home overturned on a South African road, authorities have said. The crash happened on Sunday night as the…
Boy, 11, accidentally shoots farm worker dead in Limpopo province
An 11-year-old boy has allegedly shot and killed a farm worker while attempting to shoot at guinea fowls on a farm in South Africa, police say. According to the police,…
The unregulated use of psychedelics in mental health treatment
Claire Mawisa, Marco Oriunto, Nicky Troll and Jo MunnikBBC Africa Eye, Cape Town & London BBC Although psychedelic drugs are illegal in South Africa, many self-appointed healers and shamans based…
Mali imposes $10,000 visa bond on US visitors in reciprocal move
Mali has announced that US nationals visiting the West African country will be required to post a bond of up to $10,000 (£7,500) for business and tourist visas, in response…
Opposition leader Patrick Herminie defeats Wavel Ramkalawan
Seychelles’ main opposition leader Patrick Herminie has won presidential elections, defeating incumbent Wavel Ramkalawan in a runoff vote, according to official results released by the electoral commission. Herminie gained 52.7%…
Madagascar presidency says attempt to seize power illegally under way
The office of Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has said an attempt to seize power illegally and unconstitutionally is under way in the country. His statement comes a day after an…
South Africa debates changing name of world-famous reserve
Khanyisile NgcoboJohannesburg Corbis via Getty Images A bust of Paul Kruger stands at one of the gates to the national park that bears his name South Africa’s world-famous Kruger National…
Dozens killed in drone strike in besieged Sudan city
Dozens of people have been killed in a drone strike at a displacement shelter in el-Fasher, a besieged Sudanese city on the brink of collapse, activists said. The resistance committee…
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