Hit-making accordion players are terrorising the nation of Lesotho, moonlighting as hitmen.

Killer musicians are ripping Lesotho apart

The murder of a journalist by gangster accordion players highlights the fragile security situation here – and the government’s feeble response.

Some 37% of Israel’s crude oil is supplied by just three African states, according to new research by Oil Change International. Gabon provides 22% of Israel’s crude supplies, followed by Nigeria (9%) and the Republic of Congo (6%).

Three African countries are fuelling Israel’s war

Together, Gabon, Nigeria and the Republic of Congo are the largest supplier of crude oil to Israel. Critics warn this may make them complicit in ge...

Survivors of last year’s deadly earthquake in Morocco are still waiting for the government to deliver on its big reconstruction pledge.

‘How can we rebuild?’

Survivors of last year’s deadly earthquake in Morocco are still waiting for the government to deliver on its big reconstruction pledge.