AU hails rebels’ readiness for Ethiopia peace talks
Addis Ababa – The head of the African Union Commission welcomed an announcement by Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels on Sunday... Read more
12 Sep, 2022
Chad junta ‘suspends’ opposition leader summons
N’Djamena – Chad’s military junta said on Sunday it was suspending a summons for the country’s main opposition leader. Succes... Read more
12 Sep, 2022
Ivory Coast accuses Bamako of ‘hostage taking’ over troops held in Mali
Abidjan – Ivory Coast has accused Bamako of “hostage taking” after its neighbour laid out conditions for the release of... Read more
12 Sep, 2022
Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels say ready for AU-led peace talks
Nairobi – Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels said on Sunday they were ready to take part in peace talks led by... Read more
12 Sep, 2022
‘Foreign nationals aren’t a problem,’ says Cele; Ethiopia’s new year: Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Police Minister Bheki Cele revealing last week that more than half a million South Africans... Read more
12 Sep, 2022
Ethiopia marks new year under cloud of conflict, inflation
Addis Ababa – Renewed conflict in the north, a crippling drought and stubbornly high inflation: Ethiopians rang in their... Read more
11 Sep, 2022
Cops release identity of man believed to be behind a series of arson attacks in Joburg suburbs
Cape Town – Police in Gauteng have released the identity of the suspect accused of multiple cases of arson,... Read more
11 Sep, 2022
‘Foreign nationals are not a problem. It’s South Africans’ – says Police Minister Bheki Cele
Cape Town – Police Minister Bheki Cele reportedly revealed last week that more than half a million South Africans... Read more
11 Sep, 2022
17 strikes in 23 years: a unionist explains why Nigeria’s university lecturers won’t back down
Dele Ashiru, University of Lagos Lecturers at Nigeria’s public universities have been on strike 16 times since 1999. On... Read more
11 Sep, 2022
WATCH | Homes ‘swept away’ after South Africa mine dam burst
Johannesburg – A mine dam burst and sparked flooding that swept away houses and cars in central South Africa,... Read more
11 Sep, 2022
