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Sudan: Trial of ex-president indefinitely postponed

A court docket in Sudan on Monday postponed the trial of ousted President Omar al-Bashir in a case linked to the 1989 military coup that brought him to power.    The professional Sudan News Agency (SUNA) said the court decided to lengthen the trial till further notice. The 2nd hearing had been scheduled for Aug. […]

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Sports: Stoke City targets Mikel Obi ahead of new season

Having failed in their bid to make an immediately return to the Premier in the just-concluded season, Sky Bet Championship club Stoke City are weighing up a pass for large names that can help their push next season  According to reports, one of such ‘big names’ being regarded by Stoke City is former Super Eagles […]

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Entertainment: Diamond Platnumz flaunts Various awards in his trophy shelf

Popular Tanzanian singer, Nasibu Abdul professionally recognized as Diamond Platnumz has taken to social media to flaunt multiple awards in his trophy shelf. He put his numerous well deserving awards on display in a recent photo he shared via his official Instagram page. The talented Tanzanian singer has maintained relevance in the Afromusic industry since […]

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NEWS: Algerian Journalist gets 3-Year Prison Sentence

Free Speech in the Algerian Press Freelance journalist and a symbol of free speech in Algeria, Khaled Dareni, has been sentenced to three years in prison based totally on accusations of undermining the integrity of the country wide territory. Three years at the back of bars for, Khaled Dareni, an Algerian freelance journalist and nearby […]

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New Strict COVID-19 Regulations in Malawi

Coronavirus Cases on the Rise The Ministry of Justice in Malawi decided to impose strict precautionary measures on Sunday in order to curb the perceived alarming climb in COVID-19 cases in the country – which have almost doubled in the past 4 weeks. The Minister of Information, Gospel Kazako, expressed his concern on Sunday about […]

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Breaking: Fuel-Loaded Shipwreck in Mauritius About to Snap

Ship Breaking Apart Shipwrecked on the Mauritian coastline of Pointe d’Esny late July, Wakashio, the vessel carrying just under 4,000 tonnes of oil and 200 tonnes of diesel which has already been spilling its contents from the ship’s hold over the last several days; threatened to break in two on Sunday. Mauritian Prime Minister, Pravind […]

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Thousands of foreign students stranded in France because of COVID-19

Tens of thousands of African students are still stuck in France this summer, long after their studies have concluded – because of COVID 19. In many cases, they’re unable to return home to countries where the pandemic is accelerating. Even in cases when countries haven’t closed their borders or imposed travel restrictions, the price of […]

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DRC announces withdrawal of Zambian troops from their territories

Zambian troops occupying two villages in the southeast Democratic Republic of Congo have withdrawn after regional mediation led to a step forward in a long-running border dispute, the Congolese authorities has announced. Fighting broke out in mid-March between the Zambian and Congolese armies when the Zambian troopers took manipulate of the villages at Muliro-Kibambe in […]

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NEWS: Uganda records 16 new cases of Covid-19

The Ministry of Health on Sunday verified every other demise of one COVID-19 patient, bringing the range of humans who have succumbed to the sickness in Uganda to seven. A announcement via the ministry says that 16 new COVID-19 instances have been validated from samples tested on Saturday, bringing the cumulative proven cases of Ugandans […]

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Business: Entrepreneurship can come out of necessity or innovation – Olajide

Entrepreneurship is gaining more traction across the African continent as greater and greater adolescence are searching to start their own business. Kolawole Olajide is the co-founder of BridgeLabs, his 1/3 entrepreneurial task that used to be established from his pastime in building gorgeous technology products designed to allow forward-thinking agencies to compete and operate in […]

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The World: Lebanese minister resigns over Beirut blast

Lebanese Information Minister Manal Abdelsamad resigned on Sunday, in the first government resignation in the wake of a big explosion at the Beirut port.  “After the horror of the catastrophe in Beirut, I put up my resignation,” Abdelsamad stated in a televised statement.  “I express regret from the Lebanese people for no longer being in […]

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Entertainment: Nse Ikpe-Etim covers Guardian Life Magazine

Nollywood actress Nse Ikpe-Etim made the cowl of the latest edition of The Guardian Life Magazine as “The Silent Tsunami” The 45-year-old actor who interprets her role and can provide them without difficulty shares an perception into the trip at the back of the Nse Ikpe-Etim we comprehend on the journal issues. On turning into […]

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Sports: Victor Osimhen sends strong warning to Nigerian media

Victor Osimhen has slammed Nigerian media over a report purportedly projecting him to be aiming for the legendary Diego Maradona’s achievements at his new club Napoli of Italy. Napoli completed the transfer agreement for the 21-year-old for fee plus an array of potential bonuses that takes the deal up to €50million (about N23billion). The 21-year-old […]

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NEWS: Economists warn of drastic steps needed to help Algeria recover its economy

Economists are warning that large scale intervention is needed to rescue the Algerian economy from accruing huge foreign debt, following the double blow of COVID 19 and tumbling oil revenues. The National Office of Statistics has mentioned a 3.9 percent fall in Gross Domestic Product in the first quarter of 2020 alone, with unemployment nearing […]

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Residents and preservationists protest Cairo ‘City of The Dead’ cemetery demolition

Residents and preservationists have registered their alarm as demolition continues in the Cairo cemetery complex known as the City Of The Dead. The work’s being undertaken as part of a new 17.5 kilometre highway project. The highway, named Al-Ferdaous – or Paradise – is intended to connect major road arteries and ease traffic in the […]

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Politics: Stop forming saint, your end will come too, Fayose tells Obasanjo

Former Ekiti State Governorok, Ayodele Fayose has condemned the remark credited to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo over the death of Senator Buruji Kashamu. Fayose said that Obasanjo should quit claiming to be a saint, reminding him that one day he would also die like Kashamu and that “nobody knows how the cease will be.” Obasanjo had […]

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Coronavirus-Zambia: Daily Update for COVID-19

Zambia, August 9, 2020/KnowAfrika/ —  416 new validated cases; three deaths; 167 recoveries New cases mentioned from: 150 Lusaka, seventy three Kabwe, 60 Solwezi, 30 Masaiti, 25 Ndola, 24 Lumwana, 16 Mwinilunga, eleven Kitwe, 10 Lufwanyama, 7 Mpika, 4 Choma, 3 Chibombo, 2 Livingstone, 1 Chingola Death pronounced from: 3 Lusaka (Facility deaths – Levy […]

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Uganda: Baganda urged to build hospital

Baganda should raise cash to set up a sanatorium just like they did beneath ‘Ettofaali’ initiative to rebuild the royal tombs at Kasubi and Masengere constructing in Bulange, Kampala, a former kingdom legit has advised. Mr Emmanuel Ndaula, a former Buganda kingdom deputy prime minister, stated this for the duration of the launch of Katikkiro […]