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May 06, 2025
Top UN court rejects Sudan's bid to sue UAE for genocide
May 05, 2025
Rwanda confirms talks with US about taking in migrants
May 05, 2025
Shoe thrown at Kenya’s President Ruto during rally
JOHANNESBURG — The mother of a South African girl, who disappeared aged six more than a year ago, has been convicted of kidnapping and trafficking her daughter.Kelly Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and their friend Steveno van Rhyn were arrested after Smith's daughter, Joshlin, went missing from outside her home in Saldanha Bay, near Cape Town, in February last year.Appollis and Rhyn were also found guilty on Friday of kidnapping and trafficking Joshlin. All three had previously pleaded not guilty to to these charges.Joshlin's disappearance sent shockwaves across South Africa and despite a highly publicized search for her, she is yet to be found.During the trial, held in March, prosecutors accused Smith of having "sold, delivered or exchanged" Joshlin and then...
May 02, 2025
South African woman convicted of kidnapping daughter
NAIROBI — General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's president, has confirmed the detention of an opposition leader's bodyguard, who has been missing for five days.Edward Sebuufu, alias Eddie Mutwe, was reportedly picked up on Sunday by unidentified individuals in both civilian clothes and military fatigues in the central town of Kiwango, sparking public outrage.In a series of posts on X, Gen Kainerugabai, who is also Uganda's military chief, said Sebuufu was "in my basement", attaching the bodyguard's photo with a clean-shaven head.Gen Kainerugabai's remarks have sparked public anger with Ugandans using the hashtag #FreeEddieMutwe to demand Sebuufu's release and condemn his detention.Gen Kainerugaba frequently makes political comments, which his...
May 02, 2025
Anger as Uganda president's son says he's holding opposition leader's bodyguard
May 01, 2025
Kenyan MP shot dead in 'targeted' attack in Nairobi
April 28, 2025
Security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters identified
April 25, 2025
Rwandan beekeeper arrested in US over genocide charges
MBEYA, Tanzania — Tanzania has banned all agricultural imports from South Africa and Malawi in the latest episode of a growing trade row."We are taking this step to protect our business interests. This is business - in business, we must all respect each other," Tanzania's Agriculture Minister Hussein Bashe said on Wednesday, while confirming the move.South Africa has for years prohibited the entry of bananas from Tanzania. Malawi, which shares a border with Tanzania, has blocked imports of flour, rice, ginger, bananas and maize from its northern neighbour.Diplomatic efforts to resolve the long-running trade issues have so far failed but Bashe said fresh talks were ongoing.South African exports to Tanzania of various fruits, including apples and grapes, will be hit....
April 24, 2025
Tanzania bans South Africa and Malawi imports as trade row escalates
April 22, 2025
Africa remembers Pope who spoke for the continent