Rwanda accuses DRC of abandoning peace deal
Kigali – Rwanda on Thursday accused Kinshasa of abandoning a deal aimed at bringing peace to Democratic Republic of... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
Algeria sentences ex-energy minister to 20 years in prison
Algiers – A former Algerian energy minister was sentenced in absentia on Thursday to 20 years in prison for... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
DRC militia kills 7, sparks backlash against UN peacekeepers
Bunia – A notorious militia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Thursday attacked a camp for displaced... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
PICS | Ethiopia marks Epiphany with water, colour and prayer
Ziway – Aboard canoes, motorboats and kayaks fashioned from papyrus stems, the faithful converged on a lake in central... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
Africa inflation to ease in 2023 after worst figures in a decade
Abidjan – Despite slowing growth and the worst inflation figures in a decade in 2022, African economies remain “resilient”,... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
DA petition calling for alternative electricity supplier picks up momentum
Cape Town – More than 100 000 people have signed the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) petition calling for an alternative... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
PICS | Missing man’s remains found cemented inside a pipe next to a river
Cape Town – The remains of a 23-year-old man who went missing in July last year have been found... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
PICS | ‘They don’t care’ – Taxi collision leaves 17 people injured
KwaZulu-Natal – Two taxis collided in KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal, leaving 17 people injured. Four other passengers were stabilised on the scene... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
UN says nearly 50 dead found in mass graves in east DRC
United Nations – UN peacekeepers have discovered the bodies of nearly 50 civilians in mass graves in eastern Democratic... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
Egypt’s lawyers strike after attorneys jailed for brawl
Cairo – The Egyptian Bar Association announced on Thursday an “unlimited” strike to condemn the imprisonment of six colleagues... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
