Africa

Nigerian monarch jailed in US over $4.2M Covid-19 fraud

Joseph Oloyede had in April pleaded guilty to charges of fraudulently receiving funds from a program

Deadly cholera outbreak hits refugee camp in Chad

The UN blames says the outbreak has rapidly spread due to little access to safe drinking water and h

Niger restricts where some Europeans can obtain visas in tit-for-tat

The embassies of Niger in Geneva, Ankara and Moscow are the only ones authorised to issue entry visa

Sudanese cabinet holds first meeting in Khartoum since outbreak of war

The meeting discussed plans to restore public services, security and reconstruction, the state news

Somali opposition's breakaway faction strikes election deal with president

A breakaway faction of Somalia's main opposition alliance has signed an electoral agreement with Pre

Madagascar recovers colonial-era skulls from France in 'historic' restitution

Madagascar has received three human skulls taken by French colonial troops during a massacre in 1897