Countries Mali parliament approves five-year democratic transition plan Bamako – Mali’s lawmakers on Monday approved a plan allowing the military junta to rule for up to five years,... Read more 22 Feb, 2022
Countries Libya interim PM promises legislative elections by end of June Tripoli – Libya’s interim prime minister Abdelhamid Dbeibah reaffirmed on Monday that he will only cede power to an elected... Read more 22 Feb, 2022
Countries Thousands rally in Sudan against military coup Khartoum –Thousands of Sudanese protesters on Monday marched against the October military coup which has led to scores of... Read more 21 Feb, 2022
Countries Sudanese man killed in crackdown on anti-coup protests as UN expert arrives Khartoum – A Sudanese man was shot dead on Sunday as security forces cracked down on rallies against last year’s... Read more 21 Feb, 2022
Countries ‘We are scrutinising the voters’ roll!’ – Zimbabwe opposition accuses state of rigging elections Harare – Zimbabwe’s opposition on Sunday accused state powers of attempting to rig next month’s elections by manipulating the electoral... Read more 21 Feb, 2022
Countries Zimbabwe opposition says 80 supporters arrested while campaigning Harare – Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has said at least 80 of its supporters were arrested on Saturday while campaigning... Read more 20 Feb, 2022
Countries Mali asks France to pull out troops ‘without delay’ Bamako – Mali’s army-led government asked France on Friday to withdraw its troops from the Sahel state “without delay”, calling... Read more 19 Feb, 2022
Countries Tanzania opposition leader to stand trial for terrorism Dar es Salaam – The leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party will stand trial for terrorism, a high court... Read more 19 Feb, 2022
Countries WATCH | Julius Malema to AfriForum: ‘I will be president of this country, whether you like it or not’ Cape Town – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has expressed confidence that he will one day be... Read more 18 Feb, 2022
Countries Leaked audio: ANC MPs use majority to block Scopa from calling Cyril Ramaphosa to explain his remarks Cape Town – Members of the ANC in Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) reportedly used their majority... Read more 18 Feb, 2022