Politics

Tigray: UN, Ethiopian rights body demands civilians be protected

The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has added to UN calls for “urgent measures” to protect and assist civilians... Read more

4 Jul, 2021

After years of war in Libya, Tunisian traders celebrated the reopening of the border with their oil-rich north African... Read more

4 Jul, 2021

A southern African mission is set to arrive in eSwatini on Sunday, its government has said, after the kingdom... Read more

4 Jul, 2021

Suspended African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Ace Magashule says he has met former president Jacob Zuma at his home... Read more

4 Jul, 2021

France says it will resume joint military operations in Mali, after suspending them early last month following the west... Read more

4 Jul, 2021

Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Burkina Faso, demanding a stronger response to rising jihadist bloodshed... Read more

3 Jul, 2021

Over 400 000 people have “crossed the threshold into famine” in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region, a senior UN official... Read more

3 Jul, 2021

Hundreds of supporters gathered in a show of solidarity for former South African president Jacob Zuma outside his Nkandla... Read more

3 Jul, 2021

Former South African president Jacob Zuma, who was sentenced to 15 months in jail, is set to address the... Read more

3 Jul, 2021

A court in Kenya says it will rule next month on whether to overturn a verdict that scuttled disputed... Read more

3 Jul, 2021