Countries Rwanda president says UK migrant deal ‘not trading in humans’ Kigali – Rwandan President Paul Kagame said Kigali was not “trading in human beings” when it agreed to a... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries Niger MPs to vote on foreign troop presence Niamey – Niger’s MPs will on Friday for the first time debate the presence of foreign forces fighting jihadists in the... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries Trial of alleged killers of soccer star Senzo Meyiwa finally opens Johannesburg – The long-delayed and highly-anticipated trial of men accused of murdering South Africa’s former football captain Senzo Meyiwa finally... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries State Capture Inquiry: Zondo asks for another extension to finalise report Cape Town – Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has reportedly approached the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to seek another... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
News Eskom suspends load shedding; Maimane wants ‘decisive action’ on SA education | Here are your top news headlines Cape Town – From Eskom suspending load shedding from Friday night; to Maimane demanding action from Ramaphosa after a... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries Guinean ex-ministers held in corruption crackdown Conakry – Two former ministers in the West African state of Guinea are being held under an anti-corruption drive launched... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Countries At least 17 killed in jihadist-linked attacks in Nigeria Kano – Seventeen people have been killed in suspected jihadist attacks in northern Nigeria, where a more than decade-long Islamist... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Countries Mali junta says sticking to two-year transition Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta announced on Thursday the launch of a two-year transition “process” before elections are held, in... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Chad Chad rebels accuse junta of ‘dragging out’ Doha talks N’Djamena – Armed Chadian rebel groups on Thursday accused N’Djamena of “deliberately dragging out” talks in Qatar that are designed... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Countries Kenya to host talks between DRC, rebels Nairobi – Nairobi will host talks between rebels operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s violence-torn east and the Kinshasa... Read more 22 Apr, 2022