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Former SA officer gets 14 years for sexual assault on  own son

The Middelburg High Court in the South African (SA) province of Mpumalanga, has sentenced a former female police officer to 14 years in prison for sexually assaulting her 12-year-old son in 2020

Malawi civil society groups petition parliament to allow use of indigenous languages

Malawi civil society groups petition parliament to allow use of indigenous languages

Dangote signs new investment agreements in Zimbabwe  

Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote has struck a series of new agreements with the Zimbabwean government

Mozambique confirms Interpol-led security sweep across Southern Africa

Mozambique’s Interior Minister, Paulo Chachine, has confirmed that Interpol officers are in the country working alongside local security services

WHO supports Ethiopia amid suspected viral haemorrhagic fever outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is supporting Ethiopia as the country responds to a suspected outbreak of viral haemorrhagic fever in the south, the United Nations (UN) agency said on Thursday.

UN Secretary-General urges global action to prioritise Africa

The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has called for urgent global action to prioritise Africa.