Countries Flash flood kills 14 at Johannesburg church ritual Johannesburg – Flash flooding that followed heavy rains has killed at least 14 people taking part in religious rituals... Read more 5 Dec, 2022
Countries Church-led peace marches against DRC rebel violence Kinshasa – Peace marches organised by the Catholic Church took place across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on... Read more 5 Dec, 2022
Countries West African bloc tells Mali to free 46 Ivorian troops Abuja – West African leaders on Sunday told Mali’s ruling junta to release 46 Ivorian troops taken prisoner in... Read more 5 Dec, 2022
Countries Tunisia union chief slams elections as pointless Tunis – Tunisia’s powerful UGTT trade union chief took aim Saturday at legislative elections due later this month, claiming... Read more 4 Dec, 2022
Countries Rebel commander says 65% of fighters have ‘disengaged’ from Tigray frontlines Nairobi – The commander-in-chief of the Tigray rebel forces has said that 65 percent of his forces have “disengaged”,... Read more 4 Dec, 2022
Arts and Leisure Dior showcases fashion in shadow of Egypt’s pyramids Cairo – French fashion house Dior on Saturday held its first show at Egypt’s ancient Giza pyramids, presenting its... Read more 4 Dec, 2022
Countries Liberian president’s long stay abroad criticised Monrovia – Liberian President George Weah’s long absence from the country has raised eyebrows and prompted criticism, leading one... Read more 4 Dec, 2022
Cameroon Africa’s best showing at a World Cup By Matthew Petersen Cape Town – The 2022 World Cup has been a topic of controversy away from the... Read more 4 Dec, 2022
Countries Ex-hostages of DRC rebels reunited with families Beni – Fifty-seven former hostages of a rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), some young women... Read more 4 Dec, 2022
Business Morocco reaps cash, clout from fertiliser supply shock Rabat – A global fertiliser supply shock deepened by Russia’s Ukraine invasion has brought boom times for the North... Read more 4 Dec, 2022