Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered the authorities to re-register all motorbike taxi operators following public outrage over an attack on a woman in her car in the capital, Nairobi.
Nigeria has said it will not allow its nationals to be enlisted to fight in Ukraine where Russian forces are bombing cities and rattling neighbourhoods with gunfire.
Russia massed more than 100,000 troops near Ukraine's borders over the last few months but denied plans to invade. It, however, said it could take unspecified military action if demands were not met, including barring Ukraine from ever joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
South African satellite broadcaster MultiChoice has announced it will stop broadcasting the state-owned Russia Today (RT) news channel on its DSTV platform until further notice.
Eric Adeson and Shelley Vaughn had been dating one another for several months until a lover's quarrel brought things to a squeaking halt over the weekend. As a result, Eric Adeson's life may never be the same. During the heat of an argument in Adeson's condominium, Shelley Vaughn threw his personal belongings off of the balcony before grabbing her boyfriend's three-year-old pug, Bucky, and throwing him off of the balcony as well.
The African Union says it is disturbed by reports that amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, African citizens on the Ukrainian side of the border are being refused the right to cross the border to safety.
Hortor Jospeh Kwabla - a Ghanaian medical student who was until last week studying in Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv - has managed to arrive in Hungary after a four-day journey.
Ukraine says it was ready to negotiate with Moscow and was sending its representatives to the Belarus border. Russia has put its nuclear deterrence forces on alert, according to President Putin. DW has the latest.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed gratitude to 11 countries including Ghana for backing a resolution that was vetoed by Russia on Friday, February 25, 2022.
The clock is ticking and some have argued over the weeks that a full-blown Russian invasion of, part of, if not the whole of Ukraine is a matter of ‘when’ and not ‘if’.
Russia’s military has launched an assault on Ukraine, a country in Eastern Europe with 40 million people. The Russian attack is advancing swiftly and closing-in on the capital.
