News Foreign leaders arrive for Kenneth Kaunda state memorial in Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda, the giant of African nationalism died on June 17 at the age of 97. He succumbed to... Read more 2 Jul, 2021
News Boko Haram fighters, civilians killed in Niger, says military Thirteen Boko Haram fighters have been killed in clashes in southeast Niger while four civilians have been executed by... Read more 2 Jul, 2021
News Uhuru Kenyatta, Macron meet as Paris courts east Africa Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and his French counterpart President Emmanuel Macron have met in Paris where they discussed several... Read more 2 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Covid-19: Delta variant spreading in Africa at record pace, says WHO The Delta variant of Coronavirus is driving the pandemic forward in Africa at record speeds, the World Health organisation... Read more 2 Jul, 2021
Business Nigeria parliament passes long-delayed oil and gas bill Nigeria has voted to approve a long-delayed oil and gas law that aims to attract new foreign investment in... Read more 1 Jul, 2021
News DRC Islamist militia attack ‘kills at least 10 in Beni’, says army DRC Islamist militia, the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) are suspected to be behind the killing of at least 10... Read more 1 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Tunis goes under partial lockdown over record virus cases Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, has been placed under a partial lockdown from Thursday by authorities, in a bid... Read more 1 Jul, 2021
News CR17 saga: Ramaphosa ‘didn’t mislead Parly’, ConCourt says CR17 saga: The Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that President Cyril Ramaphosa did not willfully mislead Parliament when he... Read more 1 Jul, 2021
News Jacob Zuma jail sentence ‘unconstitutional’, says foundation Jacob Zuma’s foundation has condemned the judgment as unconstitutional after the former South African president was sentenced to 15... Read more 1 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Donors pledge $700m to boost jab output by South Africa’s Aspen South Africa’s Aspen is set to boost the production of Covid-19 vaccines and treatment on the under-vaccinated continent after... Read more 1 Jul, 2021