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Uganda: Motorbike taxi rider sets himself on fire ‘over bribe’

A 29-year-old motorbike taxi rider in Uganda has died after setting fire to himself inside a police station. Hussein Walugembe’s bike was seized in the south-western district of Masaka, about 135km (85 miles) from the capital, Kampala, on Monday. Some ...

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Tanzanian preacher granted bail over deaths in stampede

Tanzania’s Boniface Mwamposa has been released on bail after he was arrested over a stampede that killed 20 people on Sunday during an outdoor religious service he was leading in the northern town of Moshi. Mr Mwamposa – who refers to himself ...

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Coronavirus: 7000 quarantined on cruise ship

Passengers who were in lockdown on a cruise ship in the Italian city of Civitavecchia have now been allowed to leave after confirmation that two people on board do not have coronavirus. The Costa Smeralda ship – carrying 7,000 people ...

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New China virus: Fourth person dies as human-to-human transfer confirmed

A fourth person in China has died from a new virus that has spread rapidly across the country, as authorities confirmed that it can be passed from person-to-person. A 89-year-old man was the latest victim of the new strain of ...

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Africa’s richest woman ‘ripped off Angola’

Leaked documents reveal how Africa’s richest woman made her fortune through exploiting her own country, and corruption. Isabel dos Santos got access to lucrative deals involving land, oil, diamonds and telecoms when her father was president of Angola, a southern African ...

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Harry and Meghan: Royals gather for talks over Sussexes’ future

The Queen will meet senior royals in Sandringham later to discuss the future roles of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Prince Harry, the Duke of Cambridge and the Prince of Wales will all attend, while Meghan is expected to ...

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Qasem Soleimani: Stampede kills 50 mourners at burial in Iran

Fifty people have been killed in a stampede as Iranians flocked to the burial of a top commander killed in a US drone strike, officials say. The deaths in Qasem Soleimani’s hometown of Kerman led to the postponement of his ...

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Iran offers $80million bounty for Donald Trump’s head after death of general

An $80million bounty has been placed on Donald Trump’s head in Iran in the wake of General Qasem Soleimani’s assassination. During the televised funeral, official state broadcasters said one US dollar would be tabled for every Iranian in the country, ...

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VIDEO: Pope Francis apologises after slapping woman who grabbed his hand

Pope Francis has apologised for slapping a woman who had grabbed him as he greeted a crowd of devotees – shortly before he delivered a speech denouncing ‘every form of violence against women.’ The image of a visibly annoyed Francis ...

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Ntaganda sentenced to 30 years for crimes in DR Congo

A former Congolese rebel leader has been sentenced to 30 years for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Fighters loyal to Bosco Ntaganda carried out gruesome massacres of civilians, judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) said in July. Ntaganda, ...

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