Protesters in Benin clash with police in post-election violence
Hundreds of demonstrators man barricades in country’s economic capital for second day following election results Security forces Read More
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Uganda’s pop star opposition MP Bobi Wine freed on bail
The politician, whose real name is Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, is charged with disobeying statutory authority. Ugandan pop star Read More
South Sudan rivals to hold talks to salvage stalled peace deal
Meeting in Addis Ababa comes days before a unity government is expected to be formed to end the Read More
Journalists cautiously celebrate press freedom in Ethiopia
As journalists welcome efforts to support press freedom in Ethiopia, draft law against hate speech causes concerns. Read More
Saudi Arabia temporarily frees four women activists
Four more women’s rights activists have been temporarily freed in Saudi Arabia, bringing the total to seven in Read More
Russia’s anti-Kremlin troll StalinGulag finally breaks cover
The secretive author of a hugely popular Russian social media channel lampooning the Kremlin has revealed his identity, Read More
Peter Mayhew: Harrison Ford leads tributes to Star Wars’ Chewbacca star
Star Wars star Harrison Ford has paid an emotional tribute to Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew, who has died Read More
Ex-Barcelona and Spain midfielder Xavi to retire at end of season
Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Xavi will retire at the end of the season, ending an “unforgettable race Read More
Donald Trump to present Tiger Woods with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Fifteen-time major winner Tiger Woods will be presented with America’s highest civilian honour by President Donald Trump in Read More
Caster Semenya: Fans urge athlete not to quit after her cryptic tweet
Fans urged Caster Semenya not to quit athletics after she posted a cryptic tweet following the loss of Read More