International
US Jails Somali Pirate For Life
The skiff of the pirates was set ablaze A Somali man has been sentenced to life in prison by a US judge for his role in...
Mandela’s Granddaughter Addresses Anti-Zuma Rally
The eldest granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, Ndileka Mandela, has addressed a large crowd of demonstrators who are...
Kenyatta Takes Swipe At Presidential Rival
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has dismissed the opposition National Super Alliance's (NSA) line-up for the 8 August...
Civilians ‘cut Off Without Water’ Over South Sudan Clashes
Medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) charity says that in the past three days 25,000 South Sudanese have been...
Shock After Death of Gabonese ‘monument of Football’ Apanga
Defender Moise Brou Apanga played 33 times for Gabon including at two Africa Cup of Nations Tributes have been paid to...
Jubilation As Sentence of Chad’s Ex-Ruler Upheld
About a dozen people in a court room in Senegal's capital, Dakar, jumped up and down, crying "We won!" when an appeals...
Cheap Drug Tackles Death In Childbirth
Severe bleeding after childbirth is the leading cause of maternal death worldwide A cheap drug has been shown to stop...
Ex-Chadian Leader’s Life Sentence Upheld
An appeals court in Senegal has upheld the life sentence given to Chad's former leader HIssene Habre for crimes against...
Race On For Kenya’s Presidency
With elections in Kenya only 102 days way, the main opposition alliance is running out of time to name its candidate....
FIFA Fines Albania $100,000 For Fan Disorder In Italy
FIFA has fined the Albanian soccer federation 100,000 Swiss francs ($100,500) for improper conduct by fans who forced a...
Lionel Messi Will Stay At Barcelona
Lionel Messi is sure to stay at Barcelona, writes Pete Jenson, and become the greatest one-club player of all time. But...
Mbappe and Cavani Among the Nominees For UNFP Awards
Edinson Cavani and Kylian Mbappe are among the nominees for the top individual prizes in French football. Paris...
Kante and Griezmann Nominated For Top French Award, But No Place For Pogba
Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante is in the running to add the best French player abroad award to his PFA Player of the...
Spurs Fan Attacks Fellow Supporter In ‘Chelsea Mix-Up’
Doctors fear a Tottenham Hotspur fan could be left with permanent damage to his eyesight, following an attack in which...
Russian Spy Ship Sinks Off Turkey After Collision With Freighter
The Liman was photographed passing through the Bosphorus in October A Russian spy ship has sunk off the Turkish coast...
Chancellor Merkel Warns UK On Scope of Talks With EU
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says some British people have "illusions" about discussing the UK's future ties with...
Bash Street Kids Comic Legend Dies At 86
Comic artist Leo Baxendale, whose characters like the Bash Street Kids and Minnie the Minx entertained generations of...
Barcelona To Report Malaga President To Anti-Violence Commission Over ‘Catalan Scum’ Tweet
Barcelona have announced that they will report Malaga president Abdullah Al Thani to Spain's anti-violence commission...
I Revealed My Pregnancy By Accident
Serena Williams has said she revealed her pregnancy by accident, after mistakenly uploading a photograph on Snapchat....