Madagascar cyclone toll rises to 92 amid calls for aid
Antananarivo – The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Batsirai has risen to 92 in Madagascar, authorities said on Wednesday,... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
SAFTU to picket outside SONA
Cape Town – The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) is set to picket outside the Cape Town... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
At least six killed in northern Benin ambush, says NGO
Abuja – Five park rangers and a soldier have been killed in an ambush in a wildlife reserve in northern... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
Modi’s party eyes big win as key Indian state votes
Ghaziabad – Polls opened on Thursday in India’s most populous state in a test of the appeal of Prime Minister... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
‘A flagging economy, staggering unemployment, graft!’ – Ramaphosa to speak on state of a troubled nation
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers a State of the Nation address on Thursday facing demands for... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
Cyril Ramaphosa’s 6th SONA ‘is one of the most important speeches of his political career’
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
Sudan arrests leading anti-coup bloc figures
Khartoum – Sudanese security agents on Wednesday arrested two leading figures including an ex-minister from the opposition Forces for... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
UK readies 1 000 more troops as Johnson visits Nato, Poland
London – Britain said on Wednesday it was ready to deploy 1 000 more troops to deal with any... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
Central African Republic appoints new PM to head same cabinet
Bangui – The Central African Republic’s economy minister Felix Moloua became premier on Wednesday after the president fired the post’s... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
Burundi rights groups angry after EU restores aid
Nairobi – Burundian civil society groups on Wednesday angrily reproached the EU over its decision to resume financial aid to... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
