Rwanda says DRC warplane violated airspace
Kigali – The Rwandan government said a fighter jet from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) violated its airspace... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
Conflict-torn DRC gears up for papal visit
Kinshasa – In Democratic Republc of Congo’s (DRC) bustling capital Kinshasa, the faithful are flocking to impromptu market stalls... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
Mauritanian ex-president in landmark corruption trial
Nouakchott – Mauritania’s ex-president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz went on trial on Wednesday, accused of amassing an illicit personal... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
Former president Uhuru Kenyatta appeals for end to escalating DRC violence
Nairobi – Kenya’s former leader Uhuru Kenyatta appealed Wednesday for an end to violence in eastern Democratic Republic of... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
‘We cannot continue to endlessly live in exile’ – Tanzania opposition stalwart Tundu Lissu returns home
Dar Es Salaam – Tanzanian opposition stalwart Tundu Lissu arrived back in his homeland on Wednesday after spending most... Read more
25 Jan, 2023
Malawi cholera death toll passes 1 000
Lilongwe – A cholera outbreak in Malawi has killed more than 1 000 people, the Health Ministry said on... Read more
25 Jan, 2023
Hundreds attend funeral for Zambian killed fighting in Ukraine
Lusaka – Hundreds of people attended a memorial service in Lusaka on Tuesday for a Zambian student who died... Read more
25 Jan, 2023
‘Psychological torture’ on rise in Tunisia, rights group says
Tunis – Tunisia has witnessed an upsurge in the ill-treatment of President Kais Saied’s opponents since he seized power... Read more
25 Jan, 2023
Egypt archaeologists uncover ‘complete’ Roman city
Cairo – Egyptian archaeologists said on Tuesday they had discovered an 1,800-year-old “complete residential city from the Roman-era” in... Read more
25 Jan, 2023
Gold mines, trash and memories: Soweto’s urban hikes
Soweto – Soweto is full of gritty urban landscapes and alleys which evoke its history as one of apartheid’s... Read more
25 Jan, 2023
