World & Africa

Prince Harry visits mountain kingdom of Lesotho, where he’s called ‘the warrior’

By Associated Press MASERU: Prince Harry is visiting the small mountain kingdom of Lesotho having co-founded a youth charity there in 2006
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Angola’s Isabel dos Santos loses appeal against freezing order over assets

By Reuters LONDON: Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos on Monday lost an appeal to overturn an order freezing up to
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Kenya lawmakers plan impeachment move against deputy president, majority leader says

By Reuters NAIROBI: Kenyan lawmakers plan to launch impeachment proceedings against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of undermining the
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SOUTH AFRICA: 17 people killed in 2 mass shootings in the same street

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: Seventeen people, including 15 women, were killed in two mass shootings that took place at two
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Zambian president suspends judges who ruled in favour of rival

By BBC Africa LUSAKA: Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has suspended three top judges over alleged judicial misconduct, prompting accusations of
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Biden making long-awaited visit to Africa in October. He’ll stop in Germany, then Angola

By Associated Press WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will make his long-awaited visit to Africa when he travels to Germany and Angola in
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Late snowstorms batter South Africa’s coast and leave 2 people dead

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: Unseasonably late snowstorms battered coastal areas of South Africa over the weekend, killing two people and
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Police arrest 8 of Tanzania’s main opposition figures ahead of planned protests

By Associated Press NAIROBI: Police arrested Tanzania’s most prominent opposition figures Monday whose party has called for protests against what
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UGANDA: Museveni’s so ends 2026 presidential election bid; backs his father

By Reuters KAMPALA: The son of Uganda’s long-serving leader Yoweri Museveni said on Saturday he had abandoned plans to run for
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Ghana’s VP and former president among 13 candidates for presidency

By Reuters ACCRA: Ghana’s electoral commission on Friday published a list of 13 candidates approved to run in the presidential
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