US school board bans Holocaust graphic novel ‘Maus’
A school board in Tennessee has added to a surge in book bans by conservatives with an order to remove…
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Cameroon government wants to ‘improve’ access to stampede stadium
The Cameroonian government wants to “improve” access to the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde after…
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Zimbabwe opposition upbeat about polls despite crackdown
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader is upbeat about victory in next year’s elections, despite…
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Media under watch on EU’s frozen eastern frontier
Squeezed into the back of a military jeep driving along frozen unpaved roads on the Poland-Belarus border,…
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Struggling Air India sold after 69 years in govt hands
India’s beleaguered national carrier landed back in the hands of its founders Thursday, decades…
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Burkina’s new junta holds talks on eve of key summit
Burkina Faso’s new ruling junta held talks with union leaders on Thursday on the eve of a regional…
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Nearly 80 dead from Tropical Storm Ana in southern Africa
The death toll from a storm that struck three southern African countries rose to 77 on Thursday as emergency…
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Ethiopia cabinet backs shortening wartime state of emergency
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s cabinet on Wednesday endorsed cutting short a state of emergency…
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Ousted Burkina president ‘well’, says party source
Burkina Faso’s ousted president, Roch Marc Christian Kabore, “is physically well”…
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Soldiers seen outside Burkina Faso state TV after mutinies
Hooded soldiers took up positions outside Burkina Faso’s state TV in the capital Ouagadougou on…
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