Africa Update Newspaper

Child abusers face castration in Ukraine

New laws in Ukraine will see convicted paedophiles and rapists forcibly castrated by chemical injection. The legislation will potentially apply…

A woman has been killed after falling from the ninth floor of a block of flats in Russia while having…

A security guard Amos Mboni has killed himself at work after he had gone for four months without receiving any…

Unknown gunmen yesterday, July 14, 2019, killed the Chairman of the Community Development Committee (CDC) in Choba community, Obio-Akpor Local…

Six foreign nationals, including two children, were killed and more than 100 other people injured after gale-force winds, rain and…

Ugandan feminist and lecturer Stella Nyanzi, has been jailed over a poem about ‘Vagina’ she wrote and shared on Facebook…

A heartbroken man Luke Mareya, from Harare, Zimbabwe, has accused his wife of having been impregnated by her own uncle.…

Luck has run out of a 71-year-old man, Yap Chaiphak, after he was arrested by the police in Southern Thailand…

Taliban claims responsibility for blast and attack near the defence ministry that kills 16, injures at least 105. A powerful…

The European Union signed a landmark free trade deal with Vietnam on Sunday, the first of its kind with a…