Burkina Faso Ambushes leave 11 dead in Burkina Faso: army Ouagadougou – Seven soldiers and four back-up troops have been killed in two ambushes in Burkina Faso’s troubled north,... Read more 6 May, 2022
Countries Greenpeace urges DR Congo to probe illegal forestry concessions on 6 ex-government ministers Kinshasa – Greenpeace on Thursday urged a top state prosecutor in the Democratic Republic of Congo to investigate allegations... Read more 6 May, 2022
Countries Jacobs makes 100m return in stellar Nairobi sprint field Nairobi – Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs runs his first 100 since his shock win at the Tokyo Games... Read more 6 May, 2022
Countries Zimbabwe likely to suffer nearly 50% drop in grain output: government Harare – Zimbabwe is likely to suffer a nearly 50% decline in corn output this year because of poor... Read more 6 May, 2022
Arts and Leisure DJ Zinhle reportedly defrauded R500 000 by former employee Cape Town – South African DJ, Zinhle Jiyane has reportedly filed a lawsuit against her former personal assistant, Phumzile... Read more 6 May, 2022
Countries Libya state-backed militia rejects accusations of killings and torture by Amnesty International report Tripoli – A powerful government-backed Libyan militia on Thursday rejected accusations of killings, torture and forced labour, insisting it upholds the... Read more 6 May, 2022
Countries Loadshedding could go up to stage 8, says Pravin Gordhan Cape Town – Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan has reportedly said that there is absolutely no requirement for the... Read more 6 May, 2022
Countries One protester killed by armoured vehicle at Sudan anti-coup demo: medics Khartoum – Sudanese security forces on Thursday killed a protester when an armoured vehicle ran over him during the... Read more 6 May, 2022
Countries Election influencers for hire: Kenya’s disinformation factories Nairobi – In a nondescript office north of Kenya’s capital Nairobi, social media influencer Ian James Mwai constantly glances... Read more 5 May, 2022
Countries Togo president agrees to be a madiator in Mali’s political crisis: officials Lome – Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe has agreed to act as a mediator in Mali’s political crisis as the West... Read more 5 May, 2022