Sihle Zikalala resigns as KZN premier
Cape Town – Premier of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), Sihle Zikalala, reportedly resigned this week after losing the party chairpersonship at... Read more
7 Aug, 2022
Kenyan election in facts and figures
Nairobi – Kenya goes to the polls on Tuesday in a closely fought race to elect the fifth president... Read more
6 Aug, 2022
Women facing abuse during Kenya campaign, rights groups say
Nairobi – Kenyan women have endured violence including rape, with female candidates subjected to a barrage of online abuse... Read more
6 Aug, 2022
Kenya candidates make final bid for votes as campaigning closes
Nairobi – The frontrunners for Kenya’s presidential election were set to make their final push for votes on Saturday,... Read more
6 Aug, 2022
Mediator says Senegal peace deal with southern rebels an ‘important step’
Dakar – The peace deal Senegal has signed with rebels from the country’s south is “an important step” towards... Read more
6 Aug, 2022
Mali agrees to integrate 26 000 ex-rebels into army
Bamako – Mali’s junta-appointed government has agreed with armed groups, with which the state signed a peace deal in... Read more
6 Aug, 2022
‘Time to move on’ Kenyans say after court upholds Ruto win
Nairobi – Jubilant supporters of Kenya’s president-elect William Ruto took to the streets Monday after his election victory was upheld... Read more
6 Aug, 2022
Libyan armed groups clash in Tripoli, reports say
Tripoli – Clashes between armed groups erupted overnight in Tripoli, according to local media reports, the latest violence to... Read more
6 Aug, 2022
Poverty and turmoil: South Sudan’s post-independence history
Nairobi – South Sudan’s leaders have announced they will remain in power two years beyond an agreed deadline, sparking... Read more
5 Aug, 2022
The tricky challenges ahead for Kenya’s next leader
Nairobi – Spiralling prices, endemic corruption and a mammoth debt mountain: whoever takes the helm after Kenya’s presidential elections... Read more
5 Aug, 2022
