Beauty queen ‘raped by Gambia’s ex-President Jammeh’

Image copyright Fatou Jallow Image caption Fatou Jallow says she fled The Gambia after she was raped and now lives in Canada A 23-year-old former beauty queen in The Gambia, Fatou Jallow, has said she was raped in 2015 by ex-President Yahya Jammeh when he was in office. Her testimony is part of a Human […]

Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed weeps for general killed in ‘coup bid’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The memorial was held under tight security in Addis Ababa Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been seen weeping at a memorial for the army chief of staff who was shot dead in an alleged coup attempt on Saturday. Gen Seare Mekonnen was reportedly assassinated by his bodyguard as […]

Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed weeps for general killed in ‘coup bid’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The memorial was held under tight security in Addis Ababa Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been seen weeping at a memorial for the army chief of staff who was shot dead in an alleged coup attempt on Saturday. Gen Seare Mekonnen was reportedly assassinated by his bodyguard as […]

Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed weeps for general killed in ‘coup bid’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The memorial was held under tight security in Addis Ababa Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been seen weeping at a memorial for the army chief of staff who was shot dead in an alleged coup attempt on Saturday. Gen Seare Mekonnen was reportedly assassinated by his bodyguard as […]

Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed weeps for general killed in ‘coup bid’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The memorial was held under tight security in Addis Ababa Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been seen weeping at a memorial for the army chief of staff who was shot dead in an alleged coup attempt on Saturday. Gen Seare Mekonnen was reportedly assassinated by his bodyguard as […]

Aliou Sall, Senegal president’s brother, resigns post amid corruption claim

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Aliou Sall has denied any wrongdoing The brother of Senegal’s president has resigned as head of a state-run savings fund after the BBC named him in a report over alleged corruption. The report alleged that Aliou Sall was secretly paid $250,000 (£196,300) in 2014 by a gas company that sold […]

Aliou Sall, Senegal president’s brother, resigns post amid corruption claim

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Aliou Sall has denied any wrongdoing The brother of Senegal’s president has resigned as head of a state-run savings fund after the BBC named him in a report over alleged corruption. The report alleged that Aliou Sall was secretly paid $250,000 (£196,300) in 2014 by a gas company that sold […]

Aliou Sall, Senegal president’s brother, resigns post amid corruption claim

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Aliou Sall has denied any wrongdoing The brother of Senegal’s president has resigned as head of a state-run savings fund after the BBC named him in a report over alleged corruption. The report alleged that Aliou Sall was secretly paid $250,000 (£196,300) in 2014 by a gas company that sold […]

Aliou Sall, Senegal president’s brother, resigns post amid corruption claim

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Aliou Sall has denied any wrongdoing The brother of Senegal’s president has resigned as head of a state-run savings fund after the BBC named him in a report over alleged corruption. The report alleged that Aliou Sall was secretly paid $250,000 (£196,300) in 2014 by a gas company that sold […]

Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed weeps for general killed in ‘coup bid’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The memorial was held under tight security in Addis Ababa Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been seen weeping at a memorial for the army chief of staff who was shot dead in an alleged coup attempt on Saturday. Gen Seare Mekonnen was reportedly assassinated by his bodyguard as […]