News The murky link between DRC’s ADF and Islamic State Suspicions are growing that DRC’s Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has linked up with the so called Islamic State (ISIS),... Read more 7 Jul, 2021
News ‘Some may never walk again,’ nurse paints grim picture of eSwatini protests A nurse in eSwatini has detailed how grim the situation is at one of the southern African country’s hospitals... Read more 7 Jul, 2021
News Nine jailed in first Togo pirate trial Nine pirates who attempted to hijack a ship in Togolese waters in May 2019 have been sentenced to prison... Read more 7 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Rugby tours hang in balance as Covid wreaks havoc in South Africa Uncertainty is hanging over two international rugby tours to South Africa, as a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic... Read more 7 Jul, 2021
Business Ghana opposition rallies over economic woes, protest deaths Ghana’s opposition has marched in Accra, rallying against President Nana Akufo-Addo’s handling of the economy and demanding justice after... Read more 6 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Morocco to produce Sinopharm Covid vaccine Morocco has announced plans to produce locally the Chinese Covid-19 vaccine Sinopharm, the official MAP news agency says, adding... Read more 6 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Tunisia hospitals struggle with Covid ‘tsunami’ Tunisian hospitals are battling to keep operating as the number of people dying of Covid-19 spikes and bodies are... Read more 6 Jul, 2021
News Ethiopia begins second stage of filling mega-dam, angering Egypt Ethiopia says it has started the next phase of filling a controversial mega-dam on the Nile River, Egyptian authorities... Read more 6 Jul, 2021
News At least 200 Algeria bathers sick after sea polluted Nearly 200 people were hospitalised briefly after swimming on Saturday in seawater suspected to have been polluted at Teens... Read more 6 Jul, 2021
News Over 60 migrants feared drowned off Tunisia in three days More than 60 migrants of sub-Saharan origin have been lost at sea off Tunisia since Saturday, after two Europe-bound... Read more 6 Jul, 2021