Countries

SA anti-migrant protest leader Nhlanhla Lux Dlamini arrested

Johannesburg – The leader of an anti-migrant protest movement in South Africa which has gained momentum in recent months was... Read more

25 Mar, 2022

Countries

Rwanda turns to event hosting for economic boost

Kigali – Blue, yellow, green: As night falls, the dome of the Kigali conference centre lights up, resplendent in... Read more

25 Mar, 2022

Countries

Gunmen kill 34 in new attack in northwest Nigeria

Kano – Gunmen have killed 34 people in northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna State, including two soldiers, in the latest attack... Read more

25 Mar, 2022

Business

SA Reserve Bank hikes rates again to curb inflation

Johannesburg – The South African Reserve Bank on Thursday hiked its benchmark interest rate for the second time in a... Read more

24 Mar, 2022

Countries

WATCH | EFF gives police seven days to arrest Operation Dudula leader

Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has reportedly given the South African Police Service (SAPS) seven days... Read more

24 Mar, 2022

Burkina Faso

Ousted Burkina president’s party calls for his release

Ouagadougou – The party of ousted Burkina Faso president Roch Marc Christian Kabore on Thursday demanded his “immediate release” saying... Read more

24 Mar, 2022

Countries

Ex-president’s aides held in Guinea political spat

Conakry – Guinean ex-president Alpha Conde’s foreign minister and doctor have been arrested after a “clandestine” tape recording emerged of... Read more

24 Mar, 2022

Algeria

Algerian extradited from Spain jailed for 5 years

Algiers – An Algerian police officer extradited from Spain was jailed for five years on Wednesday on charges of... Read more

24 Mar, 2022

Business

Morocco, Israel sign memorandum on aerospace co-operation

Rabat – Morocco’s industry minister and state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday in Rabat on... Read more

24 Mar, 2022

Countries

Zimbabwe by-elections are attracting huge crowds, but don’t read too much into them

James Muzondidya, University of Zimbabwe and Munyaradzi Mushonga, University of the Free State Zimbabweans are set to cast their... Read more

24 Mar, 2022