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DRC seeks death sentence for suspected M23 members
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DRC seeks death sentence for suspected M23 members

The prosecution in DRC is seeking to have death sentences slapped on 25 people suspected of being M23 rebel group members. A Congolese prosecutor on Monday requested death sentences against 25 defendants accused of belonging to the M23 rebel group in a high-profile trial in Kinshasa. The prosecut...

South Africa's Zuma faces expulsion from ANC
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South Africa's Zuma faces expulsion from ANC

Expulsion decision, revealed through a leaked document, could end Zuma's ANC membership pending a potential appeal. The disciplinary committee of South Africa's ruling ANC has decided to expel former President Jacob Zuma for leading a rival group into elections in May, several media reported on S...

South Africa's ANC expels Zuma for leading 'dangerous' platform
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South Africa's ANC expels Zuma for leading 'dangerous' platform

Before Monday's expulsion of Zuma, the ANC first suspended the scandal-tainted ex-leader in January, after he endorsed the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) ahead of national elections held in May. South Africa's ruling ANC on Monday expelled its former leader ex-president Jacob Zuma for leading...

Olamide: A Nigerian artist documenting memories
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Olamide: A Nigerian artist documenting memories

Olamide Ogunade's signature style features bubbles in recording both memories and new beginnings through art. By Pauline Odhiambo Many of us spend our entire lives in the same bubble, surrounding ourselves with people who share the same beliefs, and never leaving the familiarity of our cocooned e...

Uganda charges 36 opposition supporters with 'terrorism'
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Uganda charges 36 opposition supporters with 'terrorism'

A Ugandan court has charged 36 opposition supporters with terrorism, but the suspects' legal team terms the charge "ridiculous." A magistrate's court in Kampala has charged 36 opposition supporters with terrorism-related offences following their deportation from Kenya. The group, affiliated with...

Nijeriya ta yi nasara a karon farko a wasan ƙwallon kwando na mata
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Nijeriya ta yi nasara a karon farko a wasan ƙwallon kwando na mata

Nijeriya ta doke Australia a wasan ƙwallon kwando na Gasar Olympics, inda ta samu nasara a karon farko cikin shekaru 20. Ezinne Kalu ta ciyo maki uku sau huɗu kuma ta ci maki 17 cikin 19 a rabin lokaci na farko ranar Litinin, yayin da Nijeriya ta ci wasanta na farko a Gasar Olympic na wasan ƙwall...