ANC set for worst post-apartheid showing in local polls
Johannesburg – South Africa’s ANC on Tuesday looked set to deliver its worst ever electoral performance since the end... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Guinea strongman Doumbouya retires 1 000 soldiers
Conakry – Guinea’s Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, who seized power in a coup in the West African nation in September,... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Somalia kicks off next stage of long-delayed elections
Mogadishu – Somalia on Monday began electing lawmakers for its lower house of parliament, the next phase in a long-delayed... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia’s Abiy vows victory, as army fights Tigrayan rebels for key town
Nairobi – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday vowed to keep fighting until victory in the year-long war... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Sudan’s ousted PM says solution hinges on return of govt, says ministry
Khartoum – Sudan’s ousted prime minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Monday the reinstatement of his government, dissolved in a military... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Low turnout in SA local election to test ANC’s future
Johannesburg – South Africans showed little enthusiasm on Monday for local elections expected to reflect growing discontent with the... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
ANC risks new setback in South Africa local polls
Johannesburg – South Africans voted on Monday in local elections expected to reflect growing discontent with the ruling African National... Read more
1 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia forces, Tigrayan rebels battle over key town
Nairobi – Ethiopian forces and Tigrayan rebels fought a pitched battle for control of Kombolcha on Monday, terrified residents reported,... Read more
1 Nov, 2021
UN warns Libya must not split presidential and parliamentary polls
Tripoli – The UN mission in Libya has urged leaders to stick to the December 24 timeline for presidential and... Read more
1 Nov, 2021
Central African Republic opposition parties reject national dialogue plans
Bangui – The main Central African Republic opposition parties have rejected national dialogue plans announced by President Faustin Archange... Read more
1 Nov, 2021
