More than 40 killed in Kenya dam bursts

More than 40 people have died in Kenya after a dam burst following heavy rains and…

Philips pays $1.1bn to settle respirator case

Dutch medical products maker Philips says it has reached a $1.1bn (£877m) deal to settle lawsuits…

Nigeria’s fuel crisis brings businesses to a halt

Fuel shortages that hit parts of Nigeria last week have escalated, bringing several businesses to a…

Kenya dam burst: Around 50 killed in villages near Mai Mahiu town

About 50 people have died in Kenya after a dam burst its banks following heavy rains…

Beyoncé’s daughter lands role in The Lion King film

Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s daughter Blue Ivy Carter has joined the voice cast of The Lion King…

Two employees suspended for performing ritual in office [Video]

Two employees of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) have been suspended for performing a…

History made as 60-year-old woman is crowned Miss Universe

A 60-year-old lawyer has made history by being crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires. Lawyer and journalist Alejandra…

Doctor loses license for offering service in exchange for sex

A UK-based Nigerian cosmetic doctor, Oluwafemi “Tijion” Esho, has been stripped off his license to practice…

West Africa Food Festival uniting the continent – Africa Chefs Alliance President

The West Africa Food Festival (WAFFEST) has over the past six years brought together stakeholders within…

Army Major convicted for smuggling guns to Ghana

A federal jury has convicted a United States Army Major, Kojo Owusu Dartey, who has been…