Boat tragedy tales

Survivors recount Uganda's Lake Victoria boat tragedy that claimed at least 31 lives on Saturday.

Church in DRC poll fray

The influential Catholic Church joins the electoral fray as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) gears up for the December 23 election to chose a successor to veteran leader Joseph Kabila.

Nigeria poll campaigns

Campaigns continue in Nigeria for the 2019 presidential and parliamentary elections.

Kenya searches for abductee

Police arrest the wife of one of three people suspected to have abducted an Italian student volunteer, MsSilvia Constanca Romano, last Tuesday at Chakama trading centre in Kenya's Kilifi County.

Chinese aids Cameroon

China offers Cameroon $3.1 million (FCFA 1.8bn) emergency humanitarian assistance to thousands of citizens displaced by the two-year long crisis that has gripped the English speaking Northwest and Southwest regions.

Bell sounds intent

One of Africa's best ever goalkeepers, Joseph Antoine Bell, declares his intension to become the next president of the Cameroon FA, saying he wants to reform soccer in the country.