A truce in Ethiopia – does it make peace any more likely?
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has declared a conditional truce, and their rebel opponents in Tigray have agreed to cease... Read more
27 Mar, 2022
Rhodes University swindled out of over R480 000 by finance administrator
Cape Town – The Gqeberha Commercial Crimes Court reportedly convicted Rhodes University’s former financial administrator Wendy Zimasa Xabiya, 32,... Read more
27 Mar, 2022
Zimbabweans vote in key by-elections; Angolan business mogul gets 9 years | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Zimbabweans voting in key parliamentary and municipal by-elections; to an Angolan business mogul being sentenced... Read more
27 Mar, 2022
Angolan business mogul jailed 9 years for fraud
Luanda –An Angolan businessman with ties to the country’s former political elite has been sentenced to nine years in... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
Hotel, choppers seized as Zambia steps up anti-graft drive
Lusaka –President Hakainde Hichilema took office last year with the kind of anti-corruption promises that Zambians have learned to... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
LOOK | Social media reacts to Fikile Mbalula’s ‘moon landing’ tweet
Cape Town – South Africa’s transport minister Fikile Mbalula received yet another backlash on social media, after his tweet... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
Third term for president dropped at Central African Republic’s peace talks
Bangui – A proposal to allow a Central African Republic president to run for a third term of office... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
Egypt teen jailed over online shaming that led to girl’s suicide
Cairo – An Egyptian court has sentenced a teenager to five years in prison over the suicide of a... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
Four coups in West Africa leave doubts over return to democracy
Dakar – Army officers have seized power in the West African states of Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso since... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
Spike in cholera in Cameroon kills 29 in one week
Yaoundé – Twenty-nine people have died from cholera in Cameroon in the space of a week, the health minister... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
