Rapper Kanye West is changing his name – to Ye. Announcing the change on Twitter on Saturday, he wrote: “The being formally [sic] known as Kanye West. I am YE.” West, 41, has been nicknamed Ye for some time and used the moniker as the title for his eighth album, which was released in June. The change came ahead of ...

A picture of large-scale destruction is emerging in and around the Indonesian city of Palu after an earthquake and tsunami struck on Friday. At least 832 people are confirmed to have died but that figure is expected to rise sharply as more remote areas are reached. The authorities have said they will begin burying victims in mass graves, fearing disease ...

The President of the Malawi Football Association Walter Nyamilandu-Manda has been elected to the FIFA General Council ahead of SAFA’s Danny Jordaan. Nyamilandu beat out South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan, claming 35 votes to 18 for the South African. The vote took place on Sunday at a special sitting of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee ...

UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says government’s decision to deny renowned Kenyan Professor Patrick Lumumba entry into the country has brought shame on the country. Mr Hichilema says the humiliation of Professor Lumumba by the PF government in such a manner at the airport is highly irresponsible, harsh, and goes further to confirm what the UPND has been saying that the ...