‘Constitutional coup’ claims as Zimbabwe senate approves extending presidential term
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:04:41 GMT
Opposition figures fear changes will further tighten 83-year-old president Emmerson Mnangagwa’s hold on powerZimbabwe is on the brink of amending its constitution to give the president more time in office, a change that the government says will bring stability but that opponents have labelled a “con
France confirms first Ebola case in doctor who had worked in DRC
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:11:21 GMT
French health ministry says patient’s contacts are being traced and that risk to European public is very lowThe first case of Ebola has been confirmed in France, the country’s health ministry has said, in a doctor who had returned from a humanitarian mission to an area affected by the outbreak in th
Play puts spotlight on Kenya’s crisis of gender-based violence
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:35 GMT
Autobiographical work Free Me aims to encourage victims to speak out in country where violence against women is risingThere are audible gasps in the auditorium in Nairobi as a husband launches a volley of blows and slaps on his wife and pushes her to the floor. “I wish I could spare you this,” the w
