Meghan and Harry visit South Africa’s oldest mosque

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The couple are on their first official overseas trip as parents The Duke and Duchess of Sussex ate traditional South African food and visited the country’s oldest mosque on day two of their 10-day tour of Africa. The royals visited the 225-year-old Auwal Mosque in Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, on […]

Samson Siasia pleads for help over kidnapped mum 10 weeks on

Samson Siasia coached Nigeria as they won bronze at the 2016 Olympics in Rio. Former Nigeria coach and player Samson Siasia says he is still in the dark as to the whereabouts of his abducted mother. Mrs Ogere Siasia, 76, and two others have been held captive since they were seized in Bayelsa, southern Nigeria […]

Ghana halts ‘elaborate plot to destabilise country’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The plot targeted Ghana’s president and government, according to a government statement Ghanaian security forces have arrested and are questioning three alleged coup plotters after their plans to target the presidency were foiled. In a statement posted on Twitter, Ghana’s government said the plot had “the ultimate aim of […]

Algeria hospital fire kills eight infants

Image copyright AFP Image caption People gather outside the hospital in El-Oued Eight infants have died after a fire swept through the maternity unit of a hospital in eastern Algeria. Authorities told media they rescued 11 infants, over 100 women and 28 staff on Tuesday morning in the city of El-Oued. Dozens of fire engines […]

Ghana halts ‘elaborate plot to destabilise country’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The plot targeted Ghana’s president and government, according to a government statement Ghanaian security forces have arrested and are questioning three alleged coup plotters after their plans to target the presidency were foiled. In a statement posted on Twitter, Ghana’s government said the plot had “the ultimate aim of […]

Ghana halts ‘elaborate plot to destabilise country’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The plot targeted Ghana’s president and government, according to a government statement Ghanaian security forces have arrested and are questioning three alleged coup plotters after their plans to target the presidency were foiled. In a statement posted on Twitter, Ghana’s government said the plot had “the ultimate aim of […]

Ghana halts ‘elaborate plot to destabilise country’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The plot targeted Ghana’s president and government, according to a government statement Ghanaian security forces have arrested and are questioning three alleged coup plotters after their plans to target the presidency were foiled. In a statement posted on Twitter, Ghana’s government said the plot had “the ultimate aim of […]

Franco exhumation: Spain’s Supreme Court backs move to cemetery

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Franco was buried alongside tens of thousands of civil war victims Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that the remains of dictator Francisco Franco should be exhumed. It backed the Socialist government’s plan to move the remains from a state mausoleum to a less controversial site. An appeal by Franco’s family […]

Franco exhumation: Spain’s Supreme Court backs move to cemetery

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Franco was buried alongside tens of thousands of civil war victims Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that the remains of dictator Francisco Franco should be exhumed. It backed the Socialist government’s plan to move the remains from a state mausoleum to a less controversial site. An appeal by Franco’s family […]

Franco exhumation: Spain’s Supreme Court backs move to cemetery

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Franco was buried alongside tens of thousands of civil war victims Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that the remains of dictator Francisco Franco should be exhumed. It backed the Socialist government’s plan to move the remains from a state mausoleum to a less controversial site. An appeal by Franco’s family […]

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