Sadat’s nephew negotiates way out for Egypt prisoners
Cairo – The fate of dissidents languishing in Egypt’s prisons has long been under scrutiny, but one veteran is leveraging... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Zimbabwe’s MDC Alliance calls on Cyril Ramaphosa, SADC to intervene after attack on Nelson Chamisa’s convoy
Cape Town – Opposition Movement for Democratic Change Alliance (MDC-Alliance) has called on South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
‘De-radicalisation’ offers Moroccan prisoners route to freedom
Rabat – Saleh has been languishing in Moroccan jails for 19 years on terrorism charges, but he hopes to... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Four dead, 19 missing after Tunisian migrant boat sinks
Tunis – Four Tunisian migrants died and 19 were missing after their boat capsized, a judicial source told AFP, the... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Facebook announces 10 000 EU jobs to build ‘metaverse’
Paris – Facebook on Monday announced plans to hire 10 000 people in the European Union to build the “metaverse”,... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Landslides, floods kill at least 25 in southwest India
Thiruvananthapuram – At least 25 people have died in landslides and floods triggered by heavy rains in southwestern India, officials... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Bill Clinton leaves hospital after five nights
Los Angeles – Former US president Bill Clinton, 75, was released from a California hospital Sunday after spending five... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Left-wing candidate wins Cape Verde presidency, partial results show
Praia – Left-wing candidate Jose Maria Neves has won the Cape Verde presidency in the first round of voting,... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Myanmar to free more than 5 000 jailed for anti-coup protests, junta chief says
Yangon – Myanmar will release more than 5 000 people jailed for protesting against a February coup which ousted... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Three white Americans go on trial in death of black jogger
Washington – Three white men in the US state of Georgia will go on trial on Monday in the... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
