Africa

South Africa’s ex-president wins an appeal against his earlier disqualification by the electoral body. Source link

Funds have been traced to over 50 bank accounts following Betta Edu’s suspension, investigators say. Source link

Passengers were trapped in raging waters after a driver attempted to cross a flooded highway. Source link

The Future Eagles were set to fly to Spain on Tuesday, ahead of their first match on Friday. Source link

Kenya’s hopes of reaching the World Cup will be over prematurely unless the country stops “shooting itself in the foot”. Source link

The Senegalese president-elect has vowed to fight corruption and to prioritise national reconciliation once he takes over power. Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s main rival from the governing coalition, Amadou Ba, has already conceded defeat, setting the stage for the 44-year-old political newcomer to become the youngest president in the country’s history. …

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, says the security challenges Nigeria is facing are man-made, and the security agencies are working to make the country safe following a spate of mass kidnappings and farmer-herder clashes. Reporter: Yemisi Adegoke Cameramen: Joshua Akinyemi & Olawale Adekola Source link

According to long-time Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, who has recently worked with his younger counterpart Bobi Wine to campaign for democracy in his country, “Senegal’s extraordinary electoral process has demonstrated, again, that with a well-mobilised, resilient and well-led population, it’s possible to non-violently achieve the desired democratic transition in …

Bassirou Diomaye Faye became president of Senegal after only nine days of campaigning. The BBC’s Thomas Naadi visits Ndiaganiao, his hometown to find out more about the man dubbed the youngest president-elect in Africa. You can read more about him here. Produced by Khadidiatou Cisse Filmed and edited by Gift …

In February, Mr Gambarayan, who is in charge of financial crime compliance at Binance, and Mr Anjarwalla, who is Binance’s Africa Regional Manager, were detained after arriving in Nigeria for meetings to discuss the platform’s operations in the country. Source link

Enemy mortar fire “fell near the camp where they were staying,” says a southern African military force. Source link

Africa Live: Ugandan musicians arrested for ‘insulting’ Museveni – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Eight members of a band were taken into police custody after they complained about the Ugandan president’s speech ‘Mortuaries are much fuller,’ Mali heatwave kills over 100 Nigerian solo driver completes trip from …

Africa Live: Ugandan musicians arrested for ‘insulting’ Museveni – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Eight members of a band were taken into police custody after they complained about the Ugandan president’s speech ‘Mortuaries are much fuller,’ Mali heatwave kills over 100 Nigerian solo driver completes trip from …

Africa Live: Ugandan musicians arrested for ‘insulting’ Museveni – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Eight members of a band were taken into police custody after they complained about the Ugandan president’s speech Nigerian solo driver completes trip from London to Lagos Homemade alcohol kills men in southern …

Five politicians are in jail for rallying against constitutional reforms, the DMK coalition says. Source link

Africa Live: Ugandan musicians arrested for ‘insulting’ Museveni – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Eight members of a band were taken into police custody after they complained about the Ugandan president’s speech Nigerian solo driver completes trip from London to Lagos Homemade alcohol kills men in southern …

Africa Live: Schools closed in Cape Town as heavy storms wreak havoc – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Residents have been asked to avoid unnecessary travel Nigerian solo driver completes trip from London to Lagos Homemade alcohol kills men in southern Malawi French firm Canal+ offers $2.9bn …

Africa Live: Schools closed in Cape Town as heavy storms wreak havoc – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Residents have been asked to avoid unnecessary travel Nigerian solo driver completes trip from London to Lagos Homemade alcohol kills men in southern Malawi French firm Canal+ offers $2.9bn …

Africa Live: Schools closed in Cape Town as heavy storms wreak havoc – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Residents have been asked to avoid unnecessary travel Nigerian solo driver completes trip from London to Lagos Homemade alcohol kills men in southern Malawi Source link

Africa Live: Schools closed in Cape Town as heavy storms wreak havoc – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Residents have been asked to avoid unnecessary travel Nigerian solo driver completes trip from London to Lagos Homemade alcohol kills men in southern Malawi Source link