North Nigeria state reopens schools shut after abductions
Kano – Nigeria’s northern Zamfara state reopened schools on Monday four months after they were shut due to mass... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
Deposed captains Kohli, De Kock gear up for one-day series
Paarl – Two deposed captains, Virat Kohli and Quinton de Kock, could play significant roles in a three-match one-day international... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
Sudan security kill seven protesters in anti-coup rallies
Khartoum – Sudanese forces opened fire killing seven protesters Monday in one of the deadliest recent mass rallies against... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
Mali sanctions imposed with ‘greatest reluctance’, Ivory Coast leader says
Libreville – Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Monday that West African nations had imposed stinging sanctions on Mali... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
Uganda hit by fuel shortage as trucks stuck in tailbacks
Kampala – Ugandans were struggling on Monday with a fuel shortage that has sent prices skyrocketing, as hundreds of trucks... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
Zimbabwe hope to salvage pride despite early AFCON exit
Douala – Zimbabwe are already eliminated from this year’s Africa Cup of Nations even before their final group game against... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
Ramaphosa speaks on Sisulu; Tear gas fired at protesters in Sudan | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Cyril Ramaphosa reprimanding Lindiwe Sisulu; to Sudanese security forces firing tear gas at protesters opposed... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
Tear gas fired at thousands rallying in Sudan against coup
Khartoum – Sudanese security forces fired tear gas on Monday at protesters opposed to last year’s military coup, ahead of... Read more
17 Jan, 2022
At least 15 killed in DRC violence
Bunia – At least 15 people have died in separate attacks by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s... Read more
17 Jan, 2022
Economist arrested in Mali for ‘subversive remarks’, his lawyer says
Bamako – A leading Malian economist has been arrested in Bamako, taken to a police station and questioned about “subversive and... Read more
17 Jan, 2022
