Nicholas Ninow has been handed down a life sentence by Judge Mokhine Mosopa in the North Gauteng High Court for the 2018 rape of a seven-year-old girl in the bathroom of a Dros restaurant in Pretoria. … read more »
The construction of the highway is costing a whopping U.S.$476 million, with a shocking cost of U.S.$9.2 million per kilometer over and above the average $2 million per kilometer road, local media … read more »
Fiona Viotti has resigned from her teaching post at Bishops Diocesan College in Cape Town following allegations of her engaging in a sexual relationship with a learner. read more »
Government has approved the Integrated Resource Plan which utilise coal, renewable energy and gas while providing "an extension of the design life" to the Koeberg power plant, as ... Read more »
Mozambique's electoral commission has not released any official results yet, but the Sala da Paz consortium of Mozambican civil society organizations said it projects that Filipe ... Read more »
Nigerian labour movements have been at loggerheads with the government over the delay in the implementation of the new minimum wage adopted earlier this year by the Buhari ... Read more »
The Nigerian government's alleged breach of a gas supply and processing agreement with UK firm, Process and Industrial Developments Ltd (P&ID;) and a commercial court ruling in the ... Read more »
500km from the country's capital Addis Abeba, a small village of Berebeyu is grappling with the realities of climate change. In May 2019, the International Organization for ... Read more »
While some Kenyans are celebrating the second phase of a cross-country Chinese-built railway line, others are angry about what the railway has cost them: their land and their ... Read more »
This comes after the bread price had been continuously going up since 2018 due to a shortage of wheat and foreign currency. Zimbabweans can barely keep pace with the price ... Read more »
Heavy rains and floods this week have left at least 100,000 people homeless on both sides of the border between northern Cameroon and Chad. It's the worst flooding in the ... Read more »
A petrol tanker explosion has razed over 40 homes and 500 businesses in Onitsha in Anambra State and has claimed the lives of a mother and child, with three more bodies ... Read more »
After days of negotiations, the Nigerian government and the country's labour unions have settled their disagreements over how the new minimum wage law - which was signed by ... Read more »
AllAfrica publishes around 700 reports a day from more than 140 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.
Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.