On 15 December 2013, conflict broke out in the world's youngest nation. In September 2018, President Salva Kiir and opposition leaders, including Riek Machar, signed an agreement ... Read more »

Two senior Somali military commanders and several soldiers were killed when the vehicle in which they were travelling was hit by a roadside bomb in the south of Mogadishu. Read more »

At least two board members have resigned from the embattled South African Broadcasting Corporation after Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams said: "We realised that the ... Read more »

Alleged tobacco smuggler Adriano Mazzotti has said that there "is nothing untoward" in a purported property leasing arrangement between himself and the wife of Economic Freedom ... Read more »

CrossCheck Nigeria, a collaborative platform for media organisations to combat fake news and misinformation, especially on social media, has been launched. The public will be able ... Read more »

Crowds protesting a visit by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have gathered in the capital's main avenue. The embattled royal's trip to the country is his first overseas ... Read more »

Follow the leader  - a press release has surfaced, apparently ordering all local authorities of Buye district to open Twitter accounts, and follow Rwandan President Paul ... Read more »

The Communications Workers Union has warned the SABC that they will "shut down" the corporation if it does not address their concerns, including doing away with retrenchments. The ... Read more »

A man who is an employee at the University of South Africa is accused of running fake news websites, where amongst others he has covered the story on the rape of a 7-year-old girl ... Read more »

The Committee to Protect Journalists says press freedom in Tanzania has come under attack in the last few years by President John Magufuli's administration, which has implemented ... Read more »