No jobs for Cameroon, Benin, Togo fuel traders after Nigeria subsidy removal
The removal of petrol subsidy by the Nigerian government has severely upset the black market economy in several communities in neighbouring Cameroon, Benin and...
Not wanted: Cameroon rejects France’s LGBT ambassador visit
Cameroon's government has told France's LGBT rights ambassador he is not wanted in the central African country and should not bother travelling there.
Jean-Marc Berthon,...
Poland stops South African delegation heading for Ukraine
Polish authorities stopped a South African presidential security team and journalists accompanying President Cyril Ramaphosa on a peacekeeping mission to Russia and Ukraine.
They were...
Romania ambassador to Kenya calls Africans “monkey” and is fired
Romania says it is recalling its ambassador to Kenya after he referred to African diplomats as “monkey”.
Ambassador Dragos Tigau was meeting with diplomats in...
‘Aggravated homosexuality’ attracts death under new Uganda law
Uganda's president, Yoweri Museveni, has signed a controversial anti-gay legislation into law, despite widespread condemnation from rights activists and the international community.
The new law,...