Africa
Air Zimbabwe Employee Arrested for Stealing Jet Fuel From Grounded Aircraft at Robert Mugabe Airport
A 49-year-old Air Zimbabwe employee, Jacob Mutemeri, has been arrested for stealing Jet A1 fuel from a grounded aircraft at…
Zimbabwe’s Currency Crisis Fuels Rise of Informal Night Markets
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Batsirai Pabwe carefully selected detergents, toothpaste, snacks, and pasta from a makeshift display spread across the…
66 Lives Lost as Wedding Truck Plunges into River in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — At least 66 people died after a truck plunged into a river in southern Ethiopia,…
Kenyan Security Guards Union Demands Enforcement of Sh30,000 Minimum Wage, Citing Exploitation
The Private Security Guards Union (PSGU) has urged the Kenyan government to enforce the Sh30,000 minimum wage for security officers,…
6,000 Inmates Escape High-Security Prison in Mozambique Amid Post-Election Violence
MAPUTO, Mozambique. (AP) — At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique's capital on Christmas Day following…
Zanzibar Bans Makachu at Forodhani Over Ethics Concerns
(Stone Town) - Zanzibar authorities have banned the playing of "makachu" at Forodhani Gardens due to alleged violations of regulations…
