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SA rapper AKA dies; Cash, fuel shortages hit Nigeria ahead of vote | Here are your top news headlines

From SA rapper being shot dead in Durban; to major shortages of cash and fuel plunging Nigeria into crisis…Read... Read more

12 Feb, 2023

Burkina Faso

Pro-junta activist in Burkina Faso escapes jail over death threats

Ouagadougou – A court on Friday sentenced the head of a pro-junta group in Burkina Faso to a two-year... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Countries

Croatians in Zambia deny ‘child trafficking’ charges

Lusaka – Eight Croatians accused of child trafficking in Zambia appeared in court on Friday to deny the charges... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Burkina Faso

Suspected rebels kill 15 security forces in Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists killed eight civilian volunteers and seven gendarmes during an ambush in central-northern Burkina Faso, security... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Countries

Rwanda handling of journalist death ‘opaque’, says watchdog

Nairobi – Free press campaign group Reporters Without Borders attacked the legal process over the death of a prominent... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Countries

Morocco jails migrants after Casablanca clashes

Rabat – Six sub-Saharan migrants have been sentenced to prison terms of two years after clashes during an operation... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Countries

Meningitis outbreak in Niger kills 18, says WHO

Geneva – At least 18 people in southeastern Niger have died of meningitis in the past three months, the... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Countries

WATCH | Video of violent shooting at petrol station goes viral

Cape Town – Police have reportedly arrested a man in connection with the violent shooting of his alleged friend... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Countries

Croatia vows support for nationals in Zambia ‘child trafficking’ case

Zagreb – Croatia promised on Wednesday to provide support to eight of its citizens who have been arrested in... Read more

11 Feb, 2023

Countries

Reward offered for safe return of SA man who went missing at Mumbai airport

Cape Town – The family of a 69-year-old man who went missing from Mumbai International Airport in India is... Read more

11 Feb, 2023