Countries

Ethiopia launches air strike on rebel ‘training centre’, govt says

Nairobi – Ethiopia’s military on Tuesday launched another air strike in war-torn Tigray, hitting what a government official called... Read more

yesterday

Politics

Sudan PM released as protesters face tear gas

Khartoum – Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was brought home late Tuesday, his office said, after a day of... Read more

yesterday

Politics

Sudanese stand ground in protests against coup

Khartoum – Angry Sudanese stood their ground on Tuesday in street protests against a military coup which has been... Read more

26 Oct

Politics

Guinea coup leader picks Mandela prizewinner as foreign minister

Conakry – Guinea’s military leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya has appointed a prominent campaigner against female genital mutilation (FGM) as foreign... Read more

26 Oct

Countries

Court rejects Jacob Zuma’s bid to remove Billy Downer from his corruption case

Cape Town – Judge Piet Koen has dismissed former president Jacob Zuma’s bid to have lead prosecutor Advocate Billy Downer... Read more

26 Oct

Politics

‘Coup’ in Sudan: What we know

Khartoum – Sudan’s civilian leaders were detained on Monday in a “coup”, the information ministry said, before a top general... Read more

26 Oct

Politics

WATCH | Sudanese protest into night after general ousts government

Khartoum – Crowds protested into the night in Sudan on Monday against a military coup, with chaos engulfing the... Read more

26 Oct

Politics

Sudan coup generals determined not to lose long-held power – analysts

Khartoum – By ousting senior civilian figures and disrupting a transition to democracy, Sudan’s generals have ensured they maintain control... Read more

26 Oct

Politics

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the general who leads Sudan

Khartoum – General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who on Monday dissolved authorities leading the country’s transition to democracy, became de facto... Read more

25 Oct

Countries

ANC head of elections Fikile Mbalula ‘endorses’ EFF in a tweet

Polokwane – The African National Congress (ANC) Head of Elections, Fikile Mbalula “mistakenly” endorsed the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)... Read more

25 Oct