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These are the top stories from across Africa: Zuma: Supporters demand release Supporters of former South African president Jacob Zuma, have led on a protest demanding his release after he turned himself in for the 15-month prison sentence - Africa News reports Zuma...

Liverpool FC forward and Egyptian football superstar Mohamed Salah is enjoying his summer vacation in Egypt, which he started a few days after the end of the 2020/2021 football season in the English Premier League. The ‘goal machine’ who...

These are the top stories from across Africa: Uganda: Museveni urges Africans to unite through Swahili Uganda President. Yoweri Museveni has urged Africans to use Swahili as a way to unify the continent during his African Integration Day speech on Wednesday,...

Nigerian youth activist and one of the faces of the #EndSARS protests in October 2020, Rinu Oduala, has taken to social media to lament the state of the nation. The 24-year-old undergraduate of the Lagos State University stressed that...

These are the top stories from across Africa: Jacob Zuma hands himself over for arrest Former South African President, Jacob Zuma, has handed himself to the police ahead of the Tuesday midnight deadline - News Central Africa reports According to a statement...

South African singer and music producer, Kgaogelo Moagi popularly known as Master KG has had quite an eventful week. The organisers of the South African Music Awards recognised the Jerusalema hitmaker and gave him this year's International Achievement Recognition award. This is just...

These are the top stories from across Africa: Mauritius journalists receive training on LGBTQ reporting Journalists and reporters in Mauritius have undergone training on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) reporting - All Africa reports The training was aimed at familiarising...

These are the top stories from across Africa - #54DegreesAcrossAfrica. Poisoned waters in Algeria About 200 people in northwestern Algeria were hospitalised after they took a swim in seawater suspected to have been polluted at Tenes. Unsure it was the...

Nigerian Singer, Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman popularly known as Oxlade has dropped a teaser for his teeming fans on Twitter. The 24-year-old also promises his fans that he will ‘spoil’ them (pretty) soon. The promise was the culmination of a series of tweets...

These are the top stories from across Africa: Jacob Zuma: 'I will not go to jail' Former South African president Jacob Zuma, addressing his supporters outside his home in Nklandla, has declared 'I will not go to jail' - Africa News...