DRC jails 12 after protests over emergency measures
Beni – A military court in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday handed down one-year jail terms to... Read more
2 Apr, 2022
Morocco seeks to impose solution in Western Sahara conflict
Rabat – Boosted by Western support, Morocco is working to impose its own settlement in the long-running Western Sahara... Read more
1 Apr, 2022
US wants ‘strong African response’ to Russian aggression
Dakar – The United States hopes for “a strong African response” to Russian aggression and plans to help mitigate the... Read more
31 Mar, 2022
Ethiopia government, rebels trade accusations over aid delay
Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels on Tuesday accused each other of blocking a humanitarian aid... Read more
30 Mar, 2022
South Africa skates on diplomatic thin ice over Russia-Ukraine war
Johannesburg – A month into the war in Ukraine, South Africa, one of the few African countries wielding diplomatic... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
North Korea’s Kim vows ‘overwhelming’ military power, state media says
Seoul – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to build up “overwhelming” and unstoppable military power, state... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
Ahead of new peace talks, Zelensky says eying Russia neutrality demand
Kyiv – President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday his government is “carefully” considering a Russian demand of Ukrainian neutrality,... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
Sanctions against Russia will affect arms sales to Africa: the risks and opportunities
Moses B. Khanyile, Stellenbosch University Following its invasion of Ukraine, countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance (NATO) imposed... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
War in Ukraine: Latest developments
Kyiv – Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine: Zelensky ‘studying’ neutrality Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenksy... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
Top UN advisor: Libyans want peace and an elected govt
Tunis – The Libyan people want to end a decade of violence and elect a government, showing “zero appetite” for... Read more
27 Mar, 2022
