Countries Ethiopia PM urges ‘sacrifices’ to save country Addis Ababa – Ethiopia must be ready to make “sacrifices” to “salvage” the country, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Saturday,... Read more 6 Nov, 2021
Countries South Africans turn their backs on ANC, leave president Cyril Ramaphosa in a bind Johannesburg – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) faced the unthinkable this week as local elections saw voters... Read more 6 Nov, 2021
Countries Nigeria state votes in key test for presidential race Akwa – Voters in the volatile southeastern Nigerian state of Anambra go to the polls on Saturday amid a... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Countries ‘We’re eating the elephant peace by peace… We’re shaking the ANC properly,’ says Malema after local elections Cape Town – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says his party is not fazed by not winning... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Countries Julius Malema sets conditions as his EFF party readies for coalition talks after municipal polls Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has said that his party is ready for coalition... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Politics Gambia president declares bid for December election Banjul – The Gambia’s president Adama Barrow on Thursday declared his candidacy for the December 4 presidential poll, with campaigning... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Politics Sudan army chief orders release of four ministers – TV Khartoum – Sudan’s general, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Thursday ordered the release of four ministers detained since he led... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Countries Historic losses for ANC mark new era in South African politics Johannesburg – South Africa entered new political territory on Thursday as most voters turned against the ruling African National... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Politics Sudan’s army says government formation ‘imminent’ after military takeover Khartoum – Sudan’s army said on Thursday the formation of a new government is now “imminent”, following last week’s military... Read more 4 Nov, 2021
Countries Rebel march on Ethiopia capital to worsen humanitarian crisis, says US Addis Ababa – Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday endorsed a state of emergency after rebels advanced on the capital, sparking... Read more 4 Nov, 2021