Zimbabwe war veterans end backing for Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe’s war veterans, who have played a key role in supporting President Robert Mugabe, issue a statement withdrawing their backing for him. BBC News – Africa
Zimbabwe’s war veterans, who have played a key role in supporting President Robert Mugabe, issue a statement withdrawing their backing for him. BBC News – Africa
Three French soldiers are killed in Libya after their helicopter is shot down, President Francois Hollande says. BBC News – Africa
Almost a quarter of a million children in parts of Nigeria’s Borno state formerly controlled by Boko Haram are severely malnourished, the UN children’s agency says. BBC News – Africa
The word “fire” was heard on the cockpit voice recorder of an EgyptAir flight that crashed in the Mediterranean Sea in May, investigators say. BBC News – Africa
The driver of a lorry that killed 84 people in an attack in the French city of Nice is confirmed as Tunisian Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, 31. BBC News – Africa
Italian sports agent Federico Rosa, who managed disgraced former Kenyan Olympic athlete Rita Jeptoo, is charged in Kenya with doping offences. BBC News – Africa