Ghana’s president in tight spot over anti-LGBT law
Abuja – Opposition lawmakers in Ghana are pushing President Nana Akufo-Addo into a tight spot by promoting an anti-LGBT... Read more
13 Aug, 2021
Lawyers claim govt ‘interference’ in Tanzania opposition leader’s case
Dar es Salaam – Lawyers for the leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party on Friday accused the government of... Read more
13 Aug, 2021
Cyril Ramaphosa admits rampant state graft while he was VP
Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday acknowledged there had been rampant state corruption while he was... Read more
12 Aug, 2021
Regional states to hold emergency talks on South Sudan tensions
Nairobi – Regional African body IGAD said it planned to hold emergency talks on Monday to discuss the situation... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
SADC launches military mission to help fight jihadists in Mozambique
Maputo – Southern African countries on Monday inaugurated a regional military mission to help Mozambique take back control of... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
SA’s Erik van Rooyen ‘over the moon’ after winning Barracuda golf
Los Angeles – South Africa’s Erik van Rooyen birdied the 18th hole with the help of a lucky bounce... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
Floods in Sudan damage thousands of homes
Khartoum – Thousands of homes have been damaged in Sudan after torrential rains caused heavy flooding, with many streets... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Covid-19 epidemic eases in parts of DRC
Kinshasa – Congolese authorities said on Sunday the coronavirus epidemic had eased in many parts of the country but... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
‘Colossal’ effort took Kolisi’s Springboks to triumph, says Smit
Cape Town – Former Springbok captain John Smit hailed a “colossal” effort by Siya Kolisi’s current team, who backed... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Economic woes set to weigh heavily on high-stakes Zambia vote
Lusaka – Soaring food prices and economic hardship could sway this week’s tightly-contested Zambian presidential vote in favour of... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
