Burkina Faso

Ivorian govt workers ‘kidnapped’ by Burkina volunteer force: sources

Abidjan – Six Ivorians working for a government refugee office have been “kidnapped” and taken over the border by... Read more

28 Aug, 2025

Countries

Moroccan feminist accused of ‘offending Islam’ denied medical release

Rabat – A Moroccan court rejected on Wednesday a request to release on bail activist Ibtissame Lachgar, who faces... Read more

28 Aug, 2025

Countries

Rwanda, Mozambique sign ‘peace and security’ agreement

Kigali – Rwanda and Mozambique have signed a “peace and security” agreement during a visit by the southern African... Read more

28 Aug, 2025

Countries

Taxi terror in Western Cape — 5 dead, 9 injured as authorities scramble to stop bloody rivalries

Cape Town – The Western Cape Mobility Department has rolled out urgent measures to curb a recent surge in... Read more

28 Aug, 2025

Arts and Leisure

Actor by day, Uber hero by night — Ronnie’s hustle story goes viral

Cape Town – Former Generations: The Legacy actor Ronnie Nyakale has candidly shared how he turned to Uber driving... Read more

28 Aug, 2025

Countries

Zille eyes Johannesburg — DA boss promises to fix city chaos, one step at a time

Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Federal Council Chairperson, Helen Zille, is positioning herself as a contender for... Read more

27 Aug, 2025

Technology

UN creates artificial intelligence advisory panel

United Nations – The UN General Assembly on Tuesday created an artificial intelligence advisory body to help countries make... Read more

27 Aug, 2025

Chad

Chad counts 68 deaths in cholera outbreak in refugee camp

N’Djamena – A cholera epidemic at a camp for Sudanese refugees in neighbouring Chad has killed 68 people since... Read more

27 Aug, 2025

Countries

Niger restricts European visa delivery in ‘reciprocal’ move

Niamey – Junta-run Niger will restrict where Europeans can obtain a visa for the Sahel country in response to... Read more

27 Aug, 2025

Countries

HRW accuses Mauritania of years of African migrant abuse

Dakar – Mauritanian security forces have committed “serious human rights violations” against migrants and asylum seekers ranging from torture... Read more

27 Aug, 2025