Countries In troubled South Africa, a boys’ choir gives cause for hope Winterton – A hush grips the auditorium as the long-awaited concert by one of the world’s most renowned chorales... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries Tunisia arrests former PM over jihadist departures Tunis – Tunisian police have arrested former prime minister Ali Larayedh, his Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party said on Tuesday, accusing... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries Germany hands back looted artefacts to Nigeria Abuja – Germany handed back more than 20 looted artefacts to Nigeria on Tuesday, saying it was to “right... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries WATCH | Cyril Ramaphosa vows to unite ANC, tackle graft after re-election Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed on Tuesday to unite the deeply-fissured African National Congress (ANC) and... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries France urges Rwanda to stop supporting DRC rebels Kinshasa – France has condemned Rwanda’s alleged support for M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries Tunisia election board edges vote turnout up to 11 percent Tunis – Tunisia’s electoral board revised the turnout in parliamentary elections slightly upwards to 11.2 percent on Monday, a... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Business Ghana labour unions call for strike over local debt swap Accra – Ghana’s main unions on Monday called for a nationwide strike from next week in protest against the... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Arts and Leisure SEE | ‘You put the Merry in my Christmas’ – Mafikizolo’s Nhlanhla is in love Cape Town – Singer and businesswoman Nhlanhla Mafu has not shied away from showing her love for her family... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries Libya sentences 17 ‘IS members’ to death Tripoli – A Libyan court on Monday sentenced 17 people to death after finding them guilty of joining the... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Countries Somalia president says soldiers in Eritrea to return home this month Mogadishu – Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Monday that soldiers training in Eritrea will begin returning home... Read more 20 Dec, 2022