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Egypt swears in new government
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Egypt swears in new government

Egypt has sworn in its new cabinet ministers after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi secured a third six-year term. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi swore in a new government on Wednesday, just months after starting his third six-year term as the country grapples with a severe economic crisis...

South Africa swears in new cabinet of national unity
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South Africa swears in new cabinet of national unity

Chief Justice Zondo presided over the swearing-in of the 32-member cabinet in Cape Town. South Africa's new cabinet was on Wednesday sworn into government as it faces an immediate challenge to deliver economic growth and social change. Chief Justice Raymond Zondo presided over the swearing-in of...

Afrique du Sud: le nouveau gouvernement de coalition investi
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Afrique du Sud: le nouveau gouvernement de coalition investi

L'Afrique du Sud a investi mercredi un nouveau gouvernement inédit composé de plus de trente ministres et incluant, pour la première fois en trente ans de démocratie, des représentants issus de partis politiques jusqu'ici dans l'opposition. Quelque 32 ministres et 43 ministres délégués, dont 32 f...

'Drop my name': Ex-husband of Nigeria's former minister
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'Drop my name': Ex-husband of Nigeria's former minister

The ex-husband of Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison Madueke has asked her to stop his name. By Brian Okoth The ex-husband of Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison Madueke has filed a court case seeking to stop her from using his name, 'Alison Madueke.' The complainant, Rear Admi...

Sierra Leone bans child marriage
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Sierra Leone bans child marriage

The government of Sierra Leone has officially banned child marriage in the country. Sierra Leone officially banned child marriage on Tuesday with President Julius Maada Bio signing into law a bill to end the practice that remains widespread. Advocates hope the new legislation will better protect...

Kai-tsaye: Isra'ila ta kashe mutum bakwai a wani wurin taron farar hula
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Kai-tsaye: Isra'ila ta kashe mutum bakwai a wani wurin taron farar hula

Yaƙin da Isra'ila ta kwashe kwana 271 tana yi a Gaza ya kashe Falasɗinawa aƙalla 37,925 — galibinsu mata da yara –– sannan kimanin mutum 87,141 sun jikkata, kana fiye da mutum 10,000 na binne a ɓaraguzai kuma Isra'ila ta sace kusan mutum 9,500. 1236 GMT — Aƙalla Falasɗinawa bakwai aka kashe sanna...