Gunmen have reportedly attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in Minya Province, South of the capital, Cairo, Egypt on Friday. A health ministry spokesman said at least 23 people were…
Africa
The Gambia’s justice minister said Monday that ex-leader Yahya Jammeh stole around $50 million via a state telecoms company, while a court froze his assets in the small west African…
Rwanda’s telecom regulator fines MTN $8.5m for breaching its licensing conditions
Rwanda’s telecom regulator, Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has fined MTN Rwanda, a division of the South African owned telecommunications company, $8.5 million for breaching its licensing conditions by hosting…
French President Macron on first African trip to Mali on Friday
. President Emmanuel Macron will visit French troops in Africa on Friday.According to report garthered he is expected to go to Mali where about 1,000 soldiers are based as part of…
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, the government said in a statement, about two months after his previous such trip to the south…
The Gambia has a new speaker of parliament. The new speaker is in the person of Mariama Diack Denton. She takes over from Abdolie Bojang whose tenure expired ahead of…