Zambian court declares newspaper’s closure illegal
Lusaka – Zambia’s Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the government’s closure of the private Post newspaper was illegal,... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
Armed group in DRC detains envoys sent by president
Bunia – Three former warlords have been held by militiamen in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where they had gone... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
Gunmen kill eight traders, 51 cows in Nigerian market
Lagos – Gunmen have attacked a cattle market in southeast Nigeria, killing eight traders and 51 cows, police said on... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
EU summit looks to boost strained ties with Africa
Brussels – EU and African leaders meet for a two-day summit starting on Thursday, seeking to reboot ties with... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
Mozambique’s ex-president Guebuza to testify in debt scandal
Maputo – Ex-president Armando Guebuza was on Thursday expected to testify in Mozambique’s biggest corruption scandal, an affair concerning... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
4 pupils arrested after bullying and assaulting another learner in Limpopo
Cape Town – Four learners from Motlalaohle Secondary School in Limpopo were reportedly arrested after a video of them... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
WATCH | Ramaphosa says JSC went beyond its mandate in recommending Maya as SA’s next Chief Justice
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) went beyond its mandate in... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
Tunisia’s Saied to attend summit in Brussels
Tunis – Tunisia’s president Kais Saied will attend a joint European-African summit in Brussels this week, his office said Wednesday,... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
South Africa records 3 699 new Covid-19 infections, 89 deaths
Cape Town – South Africa has recorded 3 699 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
Guinea opposition leader hit by corruption allegations
Conakry – Guinean opposition leader and former prime minister Cellou Dalein Diallo is under investigation for corruption over the sale... Read more
17 Feb, 2022
