Get a jab or resign, Zimbabwe govt tells state workers
Harare – Zimbabwe’s government on Tuesday said it would force unvaccinated civil servants and teachers to resign in a bid... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
SA apartheid-era cop facing decades-old murder charge Joao Rodrigues, dies
Johannesburg – A South African former apartheid-era officer, accused of killing a liberation activist half-a century ago, died on... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s trial delayed, Nigeria kidnappings: Here are your top news headlines
The graft trial of former president Jacob Zuma, scheduled to resume this week, will be delayed by 10 days,... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
Egypt tries prominent activist for critical elections tweet
Cairo – Egypt is set to start on Tuesday trial proceedings against Hossam Bahgat, one of the country’s most... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
South Africa economy grows for fourth consecutive quarter
Pretoria – South Africa recorded a fourth consecutive quarter of economic growth between April and June, the national statistics... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
UN denies Sudan refugee camps used as bolthole for Tigray rebels
Addis Ababa – The UN on Tuesday denied claims that refugee camps in Sudan were being used by Ethiopian rebels... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
Nigeria troops carry out offensive against kidnap gangs in northwest
Kano – Nigerian troops backed by gunships and fighter jets are carrying out an offensive against kidnap gangs in a... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
Cyril Ramaphosa hails placement of Zuma on medical parole, wishes him ‘a quick recovery’
Johannesburg – South African leader Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday hailed the placement of his jailed predecessor Jacob Zuma on medical... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
Zuma’s medical parole ‘a mockery of SA law’, Guinea’s unity govt: Here are your top news headlines
From South African opposition parties criticising the Correctional Services Department for placing Jacob Zuma on medical parol to the... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
At least 30 dead in weekend DRC attack
Bunia – At least 30 people were killed in a weekend attack in the restive northeast of the Democratic Republic... Read more
6 Sep, 2021
