Kenyan police officers found guilty of murder of three including human rights lawyer
Four found guilty by a Nairobi court six years after murders of Willie Kimani, Josephat Mwenda and Joseph Muiruri prompted protests in Kenya Three police...
Category : Africa
Wild cheetahs to return to India for first time since 1952
Officials announce eight cats will be brought from Namibia in effort to reintroduce animal to its former habitat Cheetahs are to return to India’s forests...
Leading figures urge drugs firm to lower price of ‘game-changing’ HIV prevention drug
Signatories including Olly Alexander, Stephen Fry and Joseph Stiglitz issue a letter asking ViiV to make cabotegravir affordable to low- and middle-income countries Nobel laureates,...
Anticolonial hero statue to occupy Trafalgar Square fourth plinth from September
Antelope by Samson Kambalu depicts John Chilembwe wearing hat in defiance of colonial rule in Nyasaland, now Malawi A sculpture of a preacher who was...
Traces of methanol found in teenagers who died at South African nightclub
Cause of death of 21 young people at Enyobeni tavern last month still yet to be determined Investigators have found traces of the toxic chemical...
UK officials raised concerns over Rwanda policy, documents show
Charity says disclosures in legal case paint picture of home secretary desperate to push policy through The Home Office pushed through its policy of sending...
Nephew of jailed Hotel Rwanda dissident hacked by NSO spyware
Latest findings suggest Rwandan government has deployed surveillance campaign against relatives of Paul Rusesabagina The mobile phone of a Belgian citizen who is the nephew...
Libyan PM makes alliance with ex-enemy to cement ceasefire
Prospect of Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh and Khalifa Haftar burying differences may be welcomed by UN Libya’s prime minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, has made an unexpected...
Ghana reports first cases of deadly Ebola-like Marburg virus
No treatment or vaccine exists for Marburg, which can spread from infected animals such as bats Two cases of the deadly Marburg virus have been...
Home Office in fresh row with UNHCR over Rwanda asylum policy
Despite court hearing, Home Office continues to claim UNHCR is supportive of controversial scheme The Home Office has been accused of misrepresenting the UN refugee...
