Eight soldiers killed in jihadist-torn Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – Eight soldiers have died in an ambush by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, the army said... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Nigerians struggle with costs of living as election draws near
Lagos – Like millions of fellow Nigerians, Rotimi Bankole says he wants to use Saturday’s presidential elections to push... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Burkina Faso announces French army operation officially over
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso announced on Sunday that operations by the French army in the jihadist-hit West African state... Read more
20 Feb, 2023
Paul Mashatile is set to become South Africa’s deputy president: what he brings to the table
Keith Gottschalk, University of the Western Cape South Africa is set to have a new deputy president in Paul... Read more
20 Feb, 2023
Gender equality in Nigeria: Three reasons why women aren’t represented in politics
Sharon Adetutu Omotoso, University of Ibadan In March 2022, Nigerian women suffered backlash in their pursuit of gender equity.... Read more
20 Feb, 2023
Israel spat erupts at African Union summit
Addis Ababa – Israel accused arch-foe Iran of orchestrating the expulsion of a top diplomat from the African Union... Read more
19 Feb, 2023
Cyril Ramaphosa thanks Mabuza for his service… says his resignation is ‘being attended to’
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa took time to pay tribute to outgoing Deputy President David Mabuza, as he... Read more
18 Feb, 2023
UN says Somaliland clashes displace more than 185 000
Nairobi – Clashes have forced more than 185 000 people to flee their homes in a contested border town... Read more
18 Feb, 2023
Tunisia journalists accuse state of intimidation
Tunis – Dozens of journalists and rights activists protested in the Tunisian capital on Thursday, accusing the state of... Read more
17 Feb, 2023
Opposition leader detained as Senegal tensions rise
Dakar – Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko was forcibly removed from his vehicle by security forces on Thursday after... Read more
17 Feb, 2023
