Countries Libyan armed groups clash in Tripoli, reports say Tripoli – Clashes between armed groups erupted overnight in Tripoli, according to local media reports, the latest violence to... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries ‘I’m concerned that no action has been taken by the minister of police’ – WC Transport MEC condems attacks on Intercape bus company Cape Town – Western Cape Transport MEC Daylin Mitchell has reportedly condemned the shootings targeting the long-distance bus company... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries Eswatini’s king praises police crackdown on pro-democracy protests Manzini – The king of Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, on Friday praised police who brutally put down last... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries Poverty and turmoil: South Sudan’s post-independence history Nairobi – South Sudan’s leaders have announced they will remain in power two years beyond an agreed deadline, sparking... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries The tricky challenges ahead for Kenya’s next leader Nairobi – Spiralling prices, endemic corruption and a mammoth debt mountain: whoever takes the helm after Kenya’s presidential elections... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries Five security forces killed in attack in Sudan’s Darfur, police say Khartoum – Five Sudanese security forces were killed in an ambush by an “outlawed” armed group in the restive... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso attacks kill 12 security personnel Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso have killed three soldiers and nine civilian auxiliaries, local and security... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries Time for Boks to dominate All Blacks The Springboks should focus on playing the team in front of them rather than the rich legacy of the... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Business Social media reacts as Capitec’s online banking platforms outage hits second day Cape Town – Social media users have reacted to Capitec’s online banking platforms being offline since Thursday due to... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries Ethiopia ‘dismayed’ over US, EU envoys’ Tigray stance Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government has chastised EU and US envoys who visited the war-stricken region of Tigray,... Read more 5 Aug, 2022