Africa
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1.5KSon of Boko Haram Founder killed, says Nigeria’s Military
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today LAGOS, NIGERIA: Nigeria’s military claimed Thursday that Abu Musab al-Barnawi, the leader of an...
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772DR Congo starts Ebola vaccinations in east of country
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today KINSHASHA, DRC: Vaccination against the deadly Ebola disease began on Wednesday in the Democratic...
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1.1KOver 100 feared dead after vessel capsizes in DR Congo
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today KINSHASHA, DRC: More than 100 people are believed dead or missing in the sinking...
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1.4KSouth Sudan waives off visa requirements for Ugandans
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today KAMPALA, UGANDA: The government of South Sudan has announced that effective Monday, October 4,...
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1.1KRwanda arrests 13 suspected of plotting ‘terrorist’ attacks
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today KIGALI, RWANDA: Rwandan police said on Friday they had arrested 13 people suspected of...
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1.7KCol Doumbouya: Guinea coup leader sworn in as transitional president
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today GUINEA, AFRICA: Colonel Mamady Doumbouya on Friday promised to respect Guinea’s international commitments while...
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1.2KRwandan YouTuber jailed 15 years for anti-Kagame posts
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today KIGALI, RWANDA: Court in Rwanda on Thursday sentenced a prominent YouTube commentator and genocide...
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1.5KFormer deputy speaker shoots himself dead in parliament
A source at parliament said Chiwaya shot himself in the head inside the office of the clerk of parliament, Fiona Kalembera.
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2.9KPROFILE: Who is Col Mamady Doumbouya, the man who led Guinea’s coup?
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today AGENCIES: Col Mamady Doumbouya is seen as the new man in charge of Guinea...
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1.0KOpposition candidate wins Sao Tome presidency
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today SAO TOME & PRINCIPLE: An opposition candidate Carlos Vila Nova has won the presidency...
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1.2KGuinea president Alpha Conde detained in apparent military takeover
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today CONAKRY, GUINEA: Turmoil engulfed the impoverished west African nation of Guinea again on Sunday...
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1.5KTwo killed, five injured in Mogadishu suicide bombing
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today AFP NEWS: At least two people were killed and five wounded Thursday after a...
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1.3KForty-seven killed in Burkina Faso jihadist attack
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today Burkina Faso’s president declared three days of national mourning from Thursday after suspected jihadists...
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956You’re on your own, Govt tells off its nationals trapped in Afghanistan
Afghanistan, troubled for the last two decades, fell into the hands of the Taliban after it overran the national army, three weeks...
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1.4KZambia’s new president vows ‘better’ democracy after landslide win
Speaking shortly after his predecessor Edgar Lungu conceded defeat, the business tycoon and veteran opposition leader said his camp had been victims...
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1.1KHichilema: ‘Cattle boy’ takes Zambia’s top job at sixth bid
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today LUSAKA | AFP: Hakainde Hichilema, Zambia’s veteran opposition politician and a business tycoon, tried...
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1.2KZambia opposition leader Hichilema wins landslide in presidential election
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today LUSAKA, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema secured a stunning landslide victory...
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1.3KPopular Actress Simela Dies During Child Labour
Alvim Cossa, a longtime colleague, and a friend told BBC News that the country was mourning a great actress and notable producer,...
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1.0KTragedy as Family of 24 people dies after mistaking fertiliser for salt
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today A family of 24 people have died the same day after consuming a suspected...
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1.2KZambia votes in closely contested polls
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today LUSAKA, ZAMBIA | AFP NEWS: Zambians were voting in nationwide elections on Thursday after...
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1.0KSudan ‘to hand over’ Bashir for international war crimes trial
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today KHARTOUM, SUDAN | AFP: Sudan will hand longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir to the International...
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1.4KCholera outbreak kills 12 people in Niger, health minister says
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today NIAMEY, Aug 10 (Reuters) – A cholera outbreak in southern Niger has killed 12...
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1.2KShock of more than a hundred children killed at IDP camp in Ethiopia
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today ETHIOPIA | AFP: Hundreds of people were killed after a relief camp for internally...
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1.5KFirst case of deadly Marburg virus confirmed in West Africa
DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today Officials in Guinea have confirmed a case of the Marburg virus disease, the first...