Ashton, Author at Radar Africa

Student killed as Senegal university protests over finances escalate

A student was killed during protests over unpaid stipends at Senegal’s leading university as unrest escalated into clashes with security forces

Uganda’s government says it does not condone the army raid on opposition leader Bobi Wine’s home

A 52-year-old fisherman died after a crocodile attack while fleeing elephants near Zambia’s Luangwa River

At least 75 people were killed in coordinated attacks on villages in Nigeria’s Kwara state, officials said, with the toll feared to be higher

Erdogan met Saudi and Egyptian leaders this week to discuss Gaza, regional stability, trade and investment ties

Nearly 200 people were killed in separate attacks by gunmen in Nigeria’s Kwara and Katsina states, officials and residents said

DA leader John Steenhuisen says he will step aside in April as South Africa’s coalition government faces renewed uncertainty

Puntland authorities executed a woman convicted of killing a 14-year-old girl, a rare case that renewed calls for child protection

The Nigerian army says a Boko Haram commander and 10 fighters were killed in an operation in the Sambisa Forest

Donald Trump says he will sue Trevor Noah over a Grammys joke linking him to Jeffrey Epstein and his private island