Thirteen Kenya MPs receiving cancer treatment in India’
At least 13 Kenyan MPs are receiving cancer treatment in India, news site The Star reports, quoting a lawmaker who has been receiving treatment in the country.
MP Francis Munyua Waititu, who is being treated...
US boy, 9, ‘kills sister, 13, over video game
A 13-year-old girl in Mississippi has died after allegedly being shot by her nine-year-old brother over a video game, police say.
They said the boy grabbed a gun on Saturday afternoon after his sister would...
Republicans warn Trump over Russia probe
US President Donald Trump has been warned by fellow Republicans against interfering in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigations.
It came after he attacked Mr Mueller's inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election.
In...
Russia election: Vladimir Putin wins by big margin
Vladimir Putin will lead Russia for another six years, after securing an expected victory in Sunday's presidential election.
Mr Putin, who has ruled the country as either president or prime minister since 1999, got more...
Trump lawyers seek $20m from porn star
Lawyers for US President Donald Trump are seeking $20 million (£14m) in damages from a porn actress he says broke a non-disclosure deal signed before the 2016 elections.
They argue Stormy Daniels breached the agreement...
Russia to expel 23 British diplomats
Russia is to expel 23 British diplomats amid tensions over the nerve agent attack on a former spy and his daughter in the UK.
The Russian foreign ministry said the diplomatic staff from Britain's Moscow...
Jacob Zuma to face trial for corruption
South Africa's former President, Jacob Zuma, is to face prosecution for 16 charges of corruption, Chief Prosecutor Shaun Abrahams has confirmed.
Mr Abrahams said he believed there were "reasonable prospects of a successful prosecution".
The charges...
US punishes 19 Russians over vote meddling
The US has imposed sanctions on 19 Russians, accusing them of interference in the 2016 US election and alleged cyber-attacks.
They include 13 individuals charged last month by Justice Department Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
Treasury Secretary...
Kenyan nurse handed brain surgeon the wrong patient
A Kenyan nurse has admitted to sending the wrong patient for brain surgery, blaming a heavy workload for the error.
Mary Wahome only realised her mistake when surgeons said they could not find the patient's...
Rwanda bans Kigali mosques from using loudspeakers
Rwanda has banned mosques in the capital, Kigali, from using loudspeakers during the call to prayer.
They say the calls, made five times a day, have been disturbing residents of the Nyarugenge district, home to...