Politics

Libyans demonstrate against parliament no-confidence vote

Tripoli – Thousands of people gathered in Libya’s capital Tripoli on Friday to protest a parliamentary no-confidence vote against... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Press watchdog worried for detained Congolese reporter

Kinshasa – Reporters Without Borders (RSF) voiced concern on Friday for Congolese journalist Sosthene Kambidi, detained and charged as... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Nigeria Boko Haram jihadists shift to northwest, military sources say

Kano – A large group of Boko Haram jihadists has moved out of their base in northeast Nigeria to join... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Tunisia union warns against president ‘concentrating powers’

Tunis – Tunisia’s powerful UGTT trade union warned on Friday against threats to the country’s democracy after President Kais Saied... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Opponents of ex-Guinea leader publish transition govt blacklist

Conakry – A leading Guinean opposition group published a blacklist of officials to exclude from a future transition government on... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

Politics

Protesters block Port Sudan airport, key bridge in east

Khartoum – Dozens of Sudanese demonstrators blocked Port Sudan airport in the country’s east, days after protesters closed a... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Three women to lead major Morocco cities

Rabat – Morocco’s capital Rabat elected a woman as mayor for the first time on Friday, meaning three of the... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Uganda court jails official for 40 years, demands $5.4m for graft

Kampala – A Ugandan anti-corruption court on Friday sentenced a government official to 40 years in prison and ordered him... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

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Kagame visits insurgent-hit Moz, billionaire to make Covid, cancer vaccines in SA: Here are your top news headlines

From Rwandan President Paul Kagame visiting Mozambique’s insurgent-hit north, to Biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong saying he will begin transferring... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

Politics

Rwanda president lauds troops fighting Mozambique insurgency

Pemba – Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Friday visited troops in northern Mozambique sent to help fight jihadist militants,... Read more

24 Sep, 2021