Hundreds of Tunisians protest against presidential ‘coup’
Tunis – More than 1 000 Tunisians gathered on Sunday near the country’s parliament to protest a presidential power grab... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
Muammar Gaddafi’s son Seif al-Islam registers to run for Libya presidency
Tripoli – Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, registered on Sunday to run in the country’s... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
Ugandan AU troops convicted of killing civilians in Somalia
Nairobi – Five Ugandan soldiers serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia have been found guilty of killing... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
Egypt’s Sisi looks to new desert capital to cement legacy
New Administrative Capital – An opulent presidential palace, a brand new parliament, a regal opera house and spacious parks... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
England’s Jones wants Springbok ‘scalp’ after Wallaby win
Twickenham – Eddie Jones urged England to claim a South African “scalp” after they warmed-up for next week’s repeat of... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
South Africa is hooked on fossil fuels: how it got here and how it can get out
Hartmut Winkler, University of Johannesburg South Africa has experienced power shortages with rolling blackouts on an unprecedented scale in... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
Broken dreams: Burkina’s orphans schooled in Castro’s Cuba
Ouagadougou – Thirty-five years ago, Burkina Faso’s radical leader Thomas Sankara sent 600 youngsters, most of them orphans, to train... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
Santa Paws: South African canines sled on sandy beaches
Cape Town – Muizenberg outside Cape Town can boast of many things – golden sands, colourful beach huts, great... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
Out of stock: Spain’s nightlife faces alcohol shortages
Madrid – At the Cafe Comercial, one of Madrid’s oldest cafes whose marble columns and ornate chandeliers draw throngs... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
Osimhen scores as Nigeria move closer to topping World Cup group
Johannesburg – Napoli forward Victor Osimhen scored to set up Nigeria for a 2-0 win over Liberia on Saturday that... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
