Third Algerian ex-PM detained over graft
Algiers – A former prime minister under Algeria’s late president Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been detained, according to media reports, making... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
‘I’m dying … I don’t want to die,’ says Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter Zoleka
Cape Town – South African author and activist Zoleka Mandela took to social media on Tuesday to express her... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
Angolans head to the polls in tightest ever race
Luanda – Angolans head to the polls on Wednesday in what is expected to be the most competitive vote... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
Clashes at empty UN base in troubled DRC city
Beni – Deadly clashes broke out on Tuesday between the Democratic Republic of Congo troops and an armed group... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
Kenyans taking UK to EU court over colonial-era abuses
Nairobi – Kenyans forced off their land by British settlers during colonial rule are taking their case against the UK... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
Kenya’s history of disputed elections
Nairobi – Kenya’s defeated presidential candidate Raila Odinga filed a court petition on Monday disputing the result of the... Read more
23 Aug, 2022
Clayson Monyela not impressed with SA crime rate comparison to Zimbabwe
Cape Town – Department of international relations and co-operation (Dirco) spokesperson Clayson Monyela has criticised claims that South Africa’s... Read more
23 Aug, 2022
SA trade unions call for nationwide strike against rising cost of living on Wednesday
Cape Town – South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) and Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) have... Read more
23 Aug, 2022
Angolans hope for change on eve of tight vote race
Luanda – Poverty, inflation and corruption are the words on voters’ lips as Angola heads into elections on Wednesday that... Read more
23 Aug, 2022
‘Why do you aspire to be fake?’ – Ntsiki Mazwai asks black women
Cape Town – South African controversial poet Ntsiki Mazwai has taken to social media to ask black women why... Read more
23 Aug, 2022
