DRC ex-presidential adviser on trial for corruption
Kinshasa – A former adviser to the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) went on trial on... Read more
15 Nov, 2022
Libya council in showdown with Dbeibah’s government
Tripoli – A key state body in Libya accused the government of prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah on Monday of... Read more
15 Nov, 2022
Algeria’s Bouteflika-era union chief jailed for graft
Algiers – A former Algerian union head was sentenced Monday to a decade in prison for corruption, his lawyer... Read more
15 Nov, 2022
Clashes in eastern DRC as envoy pursues ‘dialogue’ initiative
Goma – Troops and rebels traded heavy fire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday, a military... Read more
15 Nov, 2022
Ghana president fires junior minister over graft allegations
Accra – Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday fired his junior finance minister over corruption allegations made in an... Read more
14 Nov, 2022
Somaliland parties snub president after vote storm
Mogadishu – The main opposition parties in the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland say they will no longer recognise... Read more
14 Nov, 2022
‘We’ll shoot you’: violence stalks EU-Libya migrant deal
Rome – Leona Blankenstein couldn’t believe what she was hearing when the Libyan coastguard threatened to blast her small... Read more
14 Nov, 2022
WATCH | Cyril Ramaphosa ‘will gladly step aside’ if charged, says presidency
Cape Town – Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya has said that President Cyril Ramaphosa “will gladly step aside” if he... Read more
14 Nov, 2022
East Africa bloc announces peace talks for eastern DRC
Goma – East African leaders on Sunday announced peace talks in a bid to stabilise eastern Democratic Republic of ... Read more
14 Nov, 2022
After Ethiopia peace deal, what’s ahead is ‘more consequential’, rebels say
Nairobi – Following the signing of a peace deal between Ethiopia’s government and rebels in the Tigray region, what... Read more
14 Nov, 2022
