Africa

Uganda elections: UN decries crackdown on opposition

The UN rights office says hundreds of supporters of opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine had

Somalis respond to Trump's 'unacceptable' outburst against them

Somalis voiced their displeasure on Wednesday to President Donald Trump’s tirade against them, in

Sudan's RSF holding survivors of Darfur siege for ransom, witnesses say

The Sudanese paramilitary RSF faces accusations of systematically holding trapped residents for rans

Secretary of State Rubio says US to restrict visas over 'Nigeria Christian persecution'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday the United States would restrict visas over what

Zambian influencer jailed for insulting President Hichilema

Ethel Chisono Edwards had apologised for her offensive comments against the president and pleaded fo

Gunman hijacks South Sudanese plane, orders pilot to fly him to Chad

A gunman hijacked a turboprop plane in South Sudan on Tuesday, demanding the pilot fly the aircraft