US vows to boost military presence if Russia attacks Ukraine
Washington – The United States will impose “severe economic harm” on Russia and boost its military presence in Eastern... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Libya central banks to reunite after 7-year split
Tripoli – Libya’s rival central banks said on Monday they had reached a reunification deal, seven years after they divided... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Sudan police fire tear gas as thousands protest
Khartoum – Sudanese police fired tear gas on Monday as thousands of protesters rallied against the military-dominated government near... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
India’s South Africa cricket tour fixtures announced despite Covid-19 cloud
Johannesburg – India will play Test matches in Centurion, Johannesburg and Cape Town on their tour of South Africa... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Zimbabwe court clears investigative journalist Hopewell Chin’ono
Harare – A Zimbabwean court on Monday dropped a case against investigative journalist and government critic Hopewell Chin’ono, charged with... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Gambian presidential runner-up calls for calm
Banjul – The runner-up in The Gambia’s weekend presidential election said on Monday he would challenge the results in court... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Ethiopia government claims recapture of key towns
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s government said on Monday it had recaptured two strategic towns from rebel fighters, the latest... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
‘The decision is unjust, unfair,’ says Nigeria as it hits back over UK virus travel limits
Lagos – Nigeria on Monday criticised Britain’s decision to tighten travel restrictions over the new Omicron variant, saying the... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
SA urges vaccines ‘without delay’; Gambia’s Barrow wins 2nd term | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Cyril Ramaphosa urging South Africans to get vaccinated as the country battles an unprecedented surge... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Twin explosions rock UN camps in Mali
Gao – Two explosions rocked UN camps in the northern Mali city of Gao on Sunday, causing damage but... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
