Countries Low-key start for Nigeria’s 2023 election campaign Abuja – Campaigning for Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election got off to a low-key start on Wednesday, with candidates holding... Read more 29 Sep, 2022
Countries Mali sets conditions ahead of visit by West African bloc Bamako – Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop has warned his country will not allow regional heads of state expected... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Countries Right-wing opposition wins Sao Tome vote Sao Tome – The centre-right opposition won legislative elections in Sao Tome and Principe off Africa’s western coast, the... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Countries Guinean ex-dictator jailed on eve of 2009 massacre trial Conakry – Former Guinean dictator Moussa Dadis Camara and several co-defendants were sent to prison on Tuesday, a day... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Algeria Morocco king invited to Algiers summit despite tensions Rabat – Morocco said Algeria on Tuesday invited its King Mohammed VI to attend an Arab League summit in... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Countries Jacob Zuma’s intended political comeback is ‘the biggest joke of the year’, says Gwede Mantashe Cape Town – South African Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has described former president Jacob Zuma’s intention to run for... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Countries Kenyan President William Ruto unveils first cabinet Nairobi – Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday named his first cabinet after winning a divisive election in August... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Countries The long shadow cast by Rwanda genocide accused Kabuga Nyange – He has been described as the financier of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda – a businessman who... Read more 27 Sep, 2022
Countries ‘I won’t refuse such a call’ – Jacob Zuma confirms he is available for position of ANC national chair Cape Town – Former president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, has said in a statement released on Monday, that... Read more 27 Sep, 2022
Countries Guinea massacre victims await justice 13 years after stadium horror Conakry – Countless Guineans have waited 13 years for the trial of former junta leader Moussa Dadis Camara and... Read more 27 Sep, 2022