Africa Eight Nigerians arrested for attacking police officers during drug raid in South Africa by admin April 19, 2024
Africa Bank of Ghana suspends FX trading licences of GTBank, First Bank for ‘regulatory breaches’ March 5, 2024 - Updated on March 6, 2024
Africa BREAKING: ‘Coup’ in Zimbabwe, Army detains Mugabe, Mnangagwa takes over as President by Patrick Akpu November 15, 2017 - Updated on December 3, 2017 0 President Robert Mugabe has been ousted in Zimbabwe following what the army called a "non-coup". Former Vice President, Emmerson Mnangagwa... Read more
Africa Explosions rock Zimbabwe capital, Harare, soldiers take over ZBC by Patrick Akpu November 15, 2017 0 At least three explosions, as well as heavy gunfire, were heard in the Zimbabwe capital of Harare early Wednesday, according... Read more
Africa Ousted VP of Zimbabwe plotted to take power by witchcraft, Mugabe says by Patrick Akpu November 8, 2017 0 President Robert Mugabe said on Wednesday that he fired his deputy and longtime ally, Emmerson Mnangagwa, because he was scheming... Read more
Africa Six schoolchildren killed in Tanzania explosion by Patrick Akpu November 8, 2017 0 At least six children have been killed and 25 others injured in an explosion at a primary school in north-west... Read more
Africa Liberia’s Supreme Court suspends presidential run-off indefinitely by Patrick Akpu November 6, 2017 0 Liberia's Supreme Court has indefinitely halted the presidential run-off election, which was due to take place tomorrow. The poll cannot... Read more
Africa Liberia’s Supreme Court suspends November 7 presidential run-off election by Patrick Akpu November 1, 2017 0 The Supreme Courtn Liberia has suspended the November 7 presidential run-off election until it considers a challenge to first-round results by... Read more
Africa BREAKING: Kenyatta wins Kenya’s re-run presidential election by Patrick Akpu October 30, 2017 0 Kenya's election commission said this afternoon that President Uhuru Kenyatta has won the controversial re-run election which was boycotted by main... Read more
Africa Liberia’s ruling party challenges electoral results by Patrick Akpu October 29, 2017 0 Liberia’s ruling party on Sunday announced a formal complaint against the electoral commission over the outcome of the October 10... Read more
Africa South African Police Minister accuses Zimbabweans of robberies, others by Patrick Akpu October 28, 2017 0 South African Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has claimed that undocumented Zimbabwean farm workers are behind a spate of robberies, among... Read more
Africa Two white South Africans jailed for forcing black man into coffin by Patrick Akpu October 27, 2017 0 A South African judge on Friday handed down jail terms of 19 and 16 years to two white farmers who... Read more
Africa Kenyan police seal off Supreme Court building by Patrick Akpu October 25, 2017 0 Kenyan police sealed off the Supreme Court building in the capital on Wednesday as judges prepared to hear a petition... Read more
Africa W.H.O sacks Mugabe as goodwill ambassador after outrage by Patrick Akpu October 23, 2017 0 Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been removed as a goodwill ambassador, the World Health Organisation (WHO), said on Sunday following... Read more
Africa Mob kills 8 “vampires” in Malawi by Patrick Akpu October 20, 2017 0 The Police on Friday confirmed that eight people accused of being “vampires’’ were killed by an angry mob in Malawi.... Read more
Africa Zimbabwe bans importation of fruits, vegetables by Patrick Akpu October 17, 2017 0 Zimbabwe has banned imports of fruit and vegetables with immediate effect to preserve scarce foreign exchange, the agriculture minister said... Read more
Africa BREAKING: George Weah has not won Liberia election – NEC by Patrick Akpu October 12, 2017 0 Some reports have it that former footballer, George Weah, has won the Liberia Presidential election but checks show this is... Read more