Last member of Algeria independence group dies
Algiers – The last surviving member of the group that launched Algeria’s armed struggle for independence from France died on... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
Morocco jails lecturer for two years over ‘sex for grades’
Rabat – A Moroccan court on Wednesday sentenced a university lecturer to two years in jail over accusations he... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
Covid-19: South Africa records 6 762 new infections, 181 deaths
Cape Town – South Africa recorded 6 762 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
Rebel leader arrested in eastern DRC, military sources say
Kinshasa – One of the founders of a rebel group of Ugandan origin operating in the east of the DR... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
Fire at Central Africa Republic camp hits 5 000 displaced people
Bangui – Nearly 5 000 people displaced by the Central African Republic’s long-running civil conflict are without shelter or have... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
New South African task force to tackle Zuma-era graft
Johannesburg – South African prosecutors said on Wednesday they have created a new task force to pursue the damning... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
Ramaphosa speaks on Moz jihadist insurgency; Mali travellers stranded | Here are your top headlines
Cape Town – From Ramaphosa saying that there is “significant progress” in tackling a jihadist insurgency in Mozambique; to... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
King Khoisan arrested for growing pot at presidency
Pretoria – South African police on Wednesday uprooted cannabis plants grown by indigenous activists who have camped outside President... Read more
12 Jan, 2022
At least 3 people, including 2 children dead in Nigeria church collapse
Port Harcourt – At least three people, including two children, were killed and another 18 people rescued when a church... Read more
12 Jan, 2022
Several killed in jihadist-claimed blast in Somali capital
Mogadishu – Several people were killed on Wednesday in a suicide car bomb blast in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, officials... Read more
12 Jan, 2022
