Mwanzo Editor
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Kazakhstan rejects criticism of presidential election
Kazakhstan has dismissed international criticism of its presidential vote, in which incumbent Kassym-Jomart Tokayev secured a landslide re-election victory
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Zimmerman: Man claims he killed woman he met at a bar after she turned into a ghost
A 59-year-old man has surrendered to police in Nairobi County’s Kasarani area after allegedly killing his lover in Zimmerman. According to Kasarani area police boss Anthony Mbogo, the murder suspect, Wangethi Chege, arrived at the…
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Hunt for buried survivors after Indonesia quake kills 252
Rescuers searched for survivors buried under rubble on Tuesday as relatives started to bury their loved ones after an earthquake on Indonesia’s main island of Java killed 252 people. As body bags emerged from crumpled…
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Veteran ruler Obiang looks set for sixth term in Equatorial Guinea
The 80-year-old leader has been in power for more than 43 years — the longest of any head of state alive today, excluding monarchs
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Twitter Africa employees accuse Elon Musk of discrimination over severance terms
Laid-off employees at Twitter’s Africa headquarters are accusing Twitter of “deliberately and recklessly flouting the laws of Ghana” and trying to “silence and intimidate” them after they were fired. The team has hired a lawyer…
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East Africa troops to ‘enforce peace’ in east DR Congo
Kenyan troops, deployed as part of an East African Community (EAC) force, arrived in the volatile region on November 12.
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DR Congo rebels hit villages 20 years on from Goma incursion
After Saturday passed off calmly, in the wake of international appeals for a ceasefire, the lull lasted just a day as the rebel group wrought further havoc.
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Six star players to watch at the World Cup
The 2022 World Cup gets underway on Sunday in Qatar, with France hoping to become the first team to successfully defend the title since Brazil 60 years ago
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Top Ugandan rights groups file case against internet law
They have filed a court challenge to a controversial new internet law, which they say is aimed at curbing free speech and targeting government opponents
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Uganda urges tourists not to cancel plans on Ebola fears
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday urged foreign visitors not to cancel their plans over fears of the Ebola outbreak in the East African nation, insisting that the disease was under control. Since the outbreak…
