Rwanda accuses DRC of ‘fabricating’ M23 massacre
Kigali – Rwanda on Wednesday accused the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of “fabricating” a massacre,... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Security company stripped of its weapons by police for ‘non-compliance’ after being linked to double-murder suspects
Durban – After the arrests of the double murder suspect, Siphamandla Gumede and his three accomplices last week, investigations... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Djibouti rebels release six troops
Nairobi – Six troops held by a rebel group in the tiny East African state of Djibouti have been... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
First lot of Somali soldiers come home from Eritrea
Mogadishu – The first batch of 5 000 Somali men sent to train as soldiers in Eritrea returned home... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Nigeria raises cash withdrawal limits after public outcry
Lagos – Nigeria’s central bank has announced substantial increases in limits on weekly cash withdrawals following pressure from the... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Mom gives birth in a shopping centre toilet and stabs the newborn to death
Sundumbili – Police are investigating after a woman reportedly gave birth to a baby in a shopping centre toilet... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
World Bank ‘concerned’ over Zambia debt relief delays
Lusaka – The World Bank said on Wednesday it was concerned at creditors’ slow pace in discussing debt restructuring... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Suspect seen on a viral video assaulting a police officer while ‘drunk’ has been arrested
Parktown – South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed the arrest of a suspect who was recorded assaulting a... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Nigeria says ‘collateral damage’ in air strikes against gangs
Kano – Nigerian authorities have acknowledged “collateral damage” from air strikes against criminal gangs in which local residents said... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Ex-TV chief in Cameroon given 12 years in high-profile trial
Yaounde – A former head of Cameroon’s state TV and radio station was handed a 12-year term for graft... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
