DR Congo government says 200 killed after landslide at rebel-held mine
More than 200 people, including 70 children, have been killed…
DR Congo government says 200 killed after landslide at rebel-held mine
More than 200 people, including 70 children, have been killed after a landslide caused a collapse in a mining area in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government says.
Cooking gas price rises in Malawi
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority has announced a 19.65% increase in the price of cooking gas.
Clearing the rubble: Malawi sex workers to remove younger girls from trade
The Female Sex Workers Association (FSWA) has escalated its initiatives to prevent underage girls from participating in sex work in Malawi.
Malawi wakes up from sleep over flag misuse in Russia
The government of Malawi has revealed that it has reached out to the International Maritime Organization regarding allegations that vessels carrying sanctioned Russian oil have been masquerading as ships registered under the Malawian flag.
Death toll in ‘surprise’ attack in South Sudan rises to 178
The number of people killed in an attack in South Sudan on Sunday when a group of unidentified men launched an assault in the north of the country has risen to 178, a local official has told the BBC.
Daredevils: Malawi struck by low condom use
Health authorities have expressed alarm regarding the low condom usage among the youth in Malawi, cautioning that this trend is jeopardizing initiatives aimed at reducing the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV and AIDS.
Men arrested for killing a thief
Police in Phalombe have apprehended three individuals for the alleged murder of a 23-year-old man, who was reportedly caught attempting to steal a motorcycle in Gowero village, located in the Mulanje district.
Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso
A United States citizen has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing two teenage girls while working at the US embassy in Burkina Faso.
At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says
At least 55 Ghanaians have been killed fighting in the war in Ukraine, with two others currently held as prisoners of war, Ghana’s foreign affairs minister says. On a trip to Kyiv, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said that about 272 Ghanaians are believed to have been lured into the conflict since 2022, citing Ukrainian authorities. Ablakwa…
Ex cabinet minister arrested for having fake US Dollars
Malawi police officers have arrested former Member of Parliament for Dowa South East and former Cabinet Minister, Halima Daud after she was found in possession of suspected counterfeit foreign currency.
