Somali agent’s disappearance triggers political crisis
Nairobi – For months, the mysterious disappearance of a Somali intelligence agent raised few eyebrows in elite circles, but... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
IMF gives Tanzania $567 million in Covid economic support
Nairobi – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has loaned Tanzania more than half a billion dollars in emergency financing as... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s hospital bill stands at R400k for now… correctional services dept may pay the costs – report
Cape Town – The correctional services department has reportedly been billed almost R400 000 for former president Jacob Zuma’s... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
Over 200 000 have died from Covid-19 in Africa since start of pandemic
Johannesburg – More than 200 000 people have died from Covid-19 in Africa since the start of the pandemic,... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
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
