Africa

Mali's Modibo Sacko elected new president of African Court

Justice Modibo Sacko of Mali has been elected as the new president of the African Court on Human and

Astronomers fear impact of Musk's Starlink on South Africa mega-telescope observations

Astronomers working with South Africa's SKA telescope are pushing authorities to ensure that any lic

South African court reopens probe into murder of apartheid-era activists

A South African High Court has reopened an inquest into the deaths of four anti-apartheid activists

Military strike reportedly kills 20 civilians in northern Nigeria

A Nigerian military air strike in the country's embattled northwest has reportedly killed at least 2

Benin court jails activist for criticising government

A Benin court has sentenced a prominent activist to two years in prison following accusations that h

Dutch prosecutors seek $253m from drug lord alleged to be 'hiding' in Africa

Dutch prosecutors say they are seeking to confiscate a record 221 million euros ($253 million) from