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South Sudan rivals sign deal on key military provision of peace accord

Juba – In a major breakthrough, South Sudan’s rival leaders sealed an agreement Sunday on a key military provision... Read more

3 Apr, 2022

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Uganda deports leading Rwandan opposition figure

Kampala – Uganda said on Saturday it had deported a leading figure in a banned Rwandan opposition group, in a... Read more

3 Apr, 2022

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Sudan’s Darfur clashes kill 45, officials say

Khartoum – Heavy clashes between rival groups in Sudan’s Darfur have left some 45 people killed, officials said on... Read more

3 Apr, 2022

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EFF to build state-of-the-art school in honour of struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says it will continue the late struggle icon Winnie Nomzamo Madikizela-Mandela’s... Read more

3 Apr, 2022

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Tunisia probes speaker for ‘conspiracy’ after parliament meets

Tunis – The speaker of Tunisia’s dissolved parliament was questioned on Friday over allegations of “conspiracy against state security”, after... Read more

2 Apr, 2022

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Somalia’s next peacekeeping mission: will it change anything?

Nairobi – For 15 years, African soldiers have rotated through Somalia as part of a 20 000-strong force mandated... Read more

1 Apr, 2022

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Protester killed as Sudanese rally against coup, hardship

Khartoum – A Sudanese protester was killed on Thursday as thousands rallied against last year’s military coup and worsening... Read more

1 Apr, 2022

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Kenya top court blocks president’s push for constitution change

Nairobi – Kenya’s top court ruled on Thursday that a controversial bid by President Uhuru Kenyatta to change the... Read more

31 Mar, 2022

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Tunisia MPs defy Saied, convene frozen assembly

Tunis – More than 100 members of Tunisia’s suspended parliament defied President Kais Saied on Wednesday, holding an online session... Read more

31 Mar, 2022

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DA’s motion of no confidence in Cabinet fails

Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA)’s motion of no confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet failed in the... Read more

31 Mar, 2022