Zimbabwe pastor Evan Mawarire charged with subversion
A pastor in Zimbabwe is charged with attempting to overthrow the government after calling for a two-day national stay away from work. BBC News – Africa
A pastor in Zimbabwe is charged with attempting to overthrow the government after calling for a two-day national stay away from work. BBC News – Africa
The United States says an outbreak of violence that has left hundreds dead in South Sudan “must stop”. BBC News – Africa
South Sudan is “back to war”, a spokesman for the vice-president tells the BBC, as rival factions clash and hundreds are reported killed. BBC News – Africa
South Sudan’s capital remains tense on the fifth anniversary of its independence, after deadly clashes between rival army factions. BBC News – Africa
Nine people are killed following a stampede at a party to mark the end of Ramadan in Ghana’s second city Kumasi, a local official says. BBC News – Africa
South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is sentenced to six years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. BBC News – Africa