Africa

Tanzania opposition leader charged with treason amid calls for electoral reforms

Tundu Lissu has been holding rallies across the country as part of his party's "No reforms, no elect

Mauritius ex-central bank boss denies charge on Covid fund fraud

Harvesh Seegolam has been charged following investigations into alleged theft of $6.7m from a fund s

Over 50 drowned and dozens missing after boat capsize in Congo River

The authorities blame the accident on non-compliance with navigation standards, including overloadin

South Sudan president sacks foreign minister after US blanket visa ban

South Sudan's refusal to admit a Congolese man deported from the United States sparked a migration d

Nigeria battles growing money laundering menace

Increased surveillance has revealed the spread and impact of financial crimes like money laundering

Mauritius arrests ex-central bank governor, finance minister

The government of Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has accused the previous administration under which