US judge rules for United Airlines in employee vaccine dispute
Washington – A US judge ruled on Monday in favor of United Airlines, which offered unpaid leave to employees who... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Sierra Leone holds mass funeral for tanker blast victims as toll hits 115
Freetown – Sierra Leone on Monday held a mass burial for dozens of victims of the fuel-tanker explosion that ripped... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Oscar Pistorius ‘doesn’t have automatic right to be released on parole’
Johannesburg – South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius could be considered for parole, after serving half his sentence for murdering... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
ANC ‘not defeated’: Cyril Ramaphosa after worst vote result
Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday put up a brave face on the ruling ANC’s worst election... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Central African Republic rebel chief Bozize in Chad after govt gains
N’Djamena – Central African Republic (CAR) rebel leader Francois Bozize is in Chad, sources say, a development that coincides... Read more
8 Nov, 2021
Security threats hamper key Nigeria state ballot
Lagos – Nigeria’s electoral commission on Monday said security threats had delayed voting in a key district during a... Read more
8 Nov, 2021
Film festival offers Tunisian inmates rare escape
Tunis – For the first time, three prison inmates in Tunisia were allowed a brief taste of freedom for the... Read more
8 Nov, 2021
Libya to open registration for presidential and legislative polls
Tripoli – Candidates for Libya’s presidential and legislative elections slated for December 24 can start registering from Monday, the electoral... Read more
8 Nov, 2021
Leader of Ethiopia’s Oromo rebels predicts victory ‘very soon’
Nairobi – A rebel leader fighting Ethiopia’s government says his troops are near the capital and preparing another attack, predicting... Read more
8 Nov, 2021
Ons Jabeur pulls out of WTA Finals
Tunis – Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur, the first Arab tennis player to break into the world’s top 10, said on Sunday... Read more
8 Nov, 2021
