Countries DRC army clashes with M23 rebels around strategic highway Goma – Troops clashed with M23 rebels around a strategic highway in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on... Read more 29 Oct, 2022
Countries Mali militarises police force Bamako – Mali on Thursday announced the militarisation of the police, as it seeks to quell a decade-old jihadist... Read more 29 Oct, 2022
Countries NGOs demand Senegal’s president renounce a third term Dakar – A number of Senegalese associations on Thursday urged President Macky Sall to dispel doubts and publicly declare... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
Countries Museveni’s son boasts he’ll be Ugandan president Kampala – The controversial son of Uganda’s veteran leader Yoweri Museveni for the first time on Thursday publicly declared... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
Countries War in Ukraine strains ties between Africa and West Dakar – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has dug a rift between African countries and supporters in the West who... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
Countries Sudan security forces fire tear gas at pro-democracy protesters Khartoum – Sudanese security forces fired tear gas on Thursday as thousands of protesters marched against last year’s coup, which... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
Countries Tanzania starts rationing water due to drought Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian authorities on Thursday began rationing water in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam following... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
Countries WATCH | ‘We are ready for it’ – Police minister Bheki Cele affirms Police readiness amid terrorist attack warning issued by US embassy Cape Town – Police minister Bheki Cele affirms South African police’s readiness as the country remains on high alert... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
Algeria Algeria signs $600 million gas deals with Italian firms Algiers – Algeria’s national petrochemicals firm Sonatrach said on Thursday it had signed deals worth around $600 million with... Read more 28 Oct, 2022
Countries Study shows air pollution is the ‘silent killer’ in African cities Johannesburg – Pollution in Africa’s fast-expanding cities is deadlier than thought, yet green solutions could save tens of thousands... Read more 28 Oct, 2022