Suspected poacher killed by elephants in South Africa
Johannesburg – An elephant has trampled a suspected poacher to death in South Africa’s famed Kruger National Park, a... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
Somalia leaders agree to ‘accelerate’ election process
Mogadishu – Somalia’s president and prime minister say they have struck a deal to speed up the process for... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
Fuel shortages block food aid in famine-threatened Tigray, says UN
Addis Ababa – Fuel shortages have forced some aid groups to suspend food distribution in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region,... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
Sale say South Africa’s Faf de Klerk facing four months out of action
London – South Africa’s Faf de Klerk faces four months out of action due to injury, the scrum-half’s English... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
Mali plans talks with jihadists, defying opposition
Dakar – After almost nine years of brutal conflict, Mali’s rulers are set to pursue talks with jihadists, ignoring... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
In Sudan, protesters mass to save ‘revolution’
Khartoum – Flashing victory signs, honking car horns and burning tyres, masses of Sudanese protesters fearing a return to... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
Burkina Faso lifts ban on Norwegian aid agency
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso on Thursday lifted a ban on the Norwegian Refugee Council from working in camps for displaced... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
Rare Libya conference seeks support ahead of landmark elections
Tripoli – Libya’s fragile unity government hosted an international conference Thursday to build support ahead of the war-battered country’s landmark... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
Biden says ‘yes’ US would defend Taiwan against China
Baltimore – President Joe Biden on Thursday said the United States would defend Taiwan if the island were attacked... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
Mozambique lauds Credit Suisse guilty plea in debt scandal
Maputo – Mozambique welcomed on Thursday an admission of misconduct by Credit Suisse, which agreed to pay a fine in... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
