Countries Zimbabwe police storm opposition MP’s home, arrest 25 Harare – Anti-riot police stormed the house of an opposition lawmaker in Zimbabwe on Saturday and arrested the politician... Read more 15 Jan, 2023
Arts and Leisure ‘Step by step the healing happens’ – Mark Pilgrim is back in hospital to have fluids drained Cape Town – Radio personality Mark Pilgrim is back in hospital, just two weeks after he was discharged on... Read more 14 Jan, 2023
Arts and Leisure WATCH | ‘So am I not a Roberts?’ – See how Julia Roberts reacts when she finds out she’s actually Julia Mitchell Cape Town – World-renowned actress Julia Roberts made a shocking discovery recently when she found out that her name... Read more 14 Jan, 2023
Countries Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu to return from exile Dar Es Salaam – Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu said on Friday he would shortly return home from exile... Read more 14 Jan, 2023
Algeria Polisario holds leadership poll under shadow of Morocco-Algeria tensions Dakhla Refugee Camp – The Polisario movement, which seeks independence in disputed Western Sahara, started meeting on Friday for... Read more 14 Jan, 2023
Countries UAE partners with DRC for ‘equitable’ gold exports Kinshasa – A symbolic first shipment of “equitable” gold left the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday under... Read more 14 Jan, 2023
Countries France, Germany press Africa to condemn Russian aggression in Ukraine Addis Ababa – The French and German foreign ministers called on Friday on Africa to condemn Russian aggression in... Read more 14 Jan, 2023
Countries Sudan post-coup talks ‘open’ to holdout groups, says US envoy Khartoum – The US ambassador to Sudan has called on ex-rebels who were not part of an initial post-coup... Read more 14 Jan, 2023
Arts and Leisure Cameroon’s ‘funeral music’ gives voice to frustrated youth Yaounde – It began as a form of music chanted at wakes to comfort mourners – now it is... Read more 14 Jan, 2023
Arts and Leisure Fifteen films bid for top prize in Africa’s premiere film fest Ouagadougou – Fifteen feature-length movies are vying for the top prize in next month’s FESPACO festival, Africa’s top cinema... Read more 14 Jan, 2023