Visiting Japan, Pope Francis has railed against atomic weapons, nuclear deterrence and the growing arms trade. He said the money spent on weapons should be used to eradicate poverty and prot... Read more
Sheffield United scored a dramatic late equaliser to salvage a point against Manchester United, after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side had recovered from two goals down to lead at Bramall L... Read more
Innocent Tuface Idibia, a.k.a. 2Baba, and Burna Boy were among the artistes that won awards at the 6th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the All Afri... Read more
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has revealed its preliminary lists of nominees for the 2019 African men’s and women’s Player of the Year awards. 30 names ha... Read more
Tanzania summoned Canada’s envoy to protest after an aircraft set to be delivered to state-owned Air Tanzania was impounded in a land compensation dispute, the East African country’s governm... Read more
The death toll from a plane that crashed into a densely populated neighbourhood in Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday morning has risen to at least 24, a provincial lawma... Read more
