Foreign adviser to ISIS-linked rebels held in DRC
Kinshasa – Congolese authorities have arrested a foreigner they say is Jordanian who has been training rebels from the Islamist... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Algeria closes airspace to all Moroccan planes
Algiers – Algeria said on Wednesday it has closed its airspace to all Moroccan planes due to “provocations and... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
‘There are just so many cases!’: SA’s lone criminal profiler Elmarie Myburgh battles crime tidal wave
Pretoria – The woman’s breasts had been cut off, but her genitals were untouched. An unusual choice for a... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Safety of SA graft informers in danger, journo held over killing of UN experts: Here are your top news headlines
From a South African corruption watchdog warning that whistleblowers face hostility and threats on their lives, to a Congolese... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
South Sudanese refugees homeless again after Sudan floods
Al-Jabalain – South Sudanese refugee Dawood Kour fled to Sudan to turn the page on a life of displacement,... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
South African graft informers face threats, watchdog says after Babita Deokaran
Johannesburg – A South African corruption watchdog on Wednesday warned that whistleblowers face hostility and threats on their lives, a... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
Fighting between farmers, herders kills 27 in Chad
N’Djamena – At least 27 people were killed in weekend fighting between sedentary farmers and nomadic herders in eastern Chad,... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
Burundi vows to probe deadly ‘terrorist’ grenade blasts
Nairobi – Burundi on Tuesday vowed a thorough investigation into a series of deadly “terrorist” grenade blasts that hit... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
Nigeria, Ghana sprint to join digital currency race
Lagos – Nigeria and Ghana are racing to adopt a central bank digital currency as they look to ride... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
Congolese journalist questioned over UN experts’ murder
Kinshasa – A Congolese journalist is being held for questioning by police over the 2017 killing of two UN experts... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
