International
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‘Shoot in the leg’ – Kenyan leader orders police to curb violent protests
Nairobi: Kenya’s President William Ruto has ordered police to shoot protesters targeting businesses in the legs, ensuring they are incapacitated…
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Crush kills 29 pupils taking exams after blast
International: Twenty-nine children who were taking their school exams in the Central African Republic have been killed in a crush…
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Eight killed, hundreds hurt as Kenya protesters battle police
Nairobi: At least eight people have been killed and 400 injured as thousands took to the streets in a day…
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Family of Zambia’s ex-president Lungu halts return of his body
International: The family of Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu has halted the return of his body from South Africa, accusing…
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Nearly 50 people killed in South Africa floods
International: At least 49 people, including several schoolchildren, have been killed in the floods that have swept through South Africa’s…
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White smoke emerges above Sistine Chapel as new pope elected
Vatican: Now that white smoke has finally billowed out of the chimney above the Sistine Chapel to signal that a…
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Tensions mount in Burkina Faso a week after the coup attempt
National: A week after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso, the situation remains tense in Ouagadougou, particularly among the armed…
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Will the next Pope be from Africa?
News: If the sole predictor of who would become the next Pope was where the Catholic Church is growing fastest,…
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BREAKING! Pope Francis dies at 88
Vatican: Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a…
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Lion mauls 14-year-old girl to death
Nairobi: A 14-year-old girl has been killed by a lion on the outskirts of Nairobi, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS)…
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