Africa
Graft trial of Gabon’s former first lady, son begins
Sylvia Bongo is accused of embezzlement of public funds, money laundering, while her son, Noureddin Bongo Valentin, faces charges of illicit enrichment and corruption
Graft trial of Gabon’s former first lady, son begins
Sylvia Bongo is accused of embezzlement of public funds, money laundering, while her son, Noureddin Bongo Valentin, faces charges of illicit enrichment and corruption
Over 3,200 Sudanese families flee El-Fasher amid RSF attacks, local group says
Displacement follows RSF takeover of North Darfur’s capital, where rights groups reported killings, widespread abuses
Rights groups allege 3,000 killed in Tanzania's post-poll crackdown since Oct 29
Over 40 African organizations call for prosecution of security officials for killings, demanding that President Suluhu step down immediately -
Southern African bloc urges regional solidarity with Madagascar after military takeover
Region's future depends on ability of member states to uphold peace, stability, says Southern African Development Community
Tunisia’s Ennahdha leader Rached Ghannouchi launches hunger strike
Ghannouchi begins hunger strike to show solidarity with opposition figure Jawhar Ben Mbarek, who is serving 18-year sentence for 'conspiring against state security'
No US official to attend G20 meeting in South Africa: Trump
'It is a total disgrace that the G20 will be held in South Africa,' says US president