African Union calls for Ukraine truce in call with Putin
Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall, the current head of the African Union, said he had talked with Vladimir Putin... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
Tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur kill 16, medics say
Khartoum – Tribal clashes in Sudan’s ravaged Darfur region have left at least 16 people killed and 16 others wounded,... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
Ethnic militia kills at least 18 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Kinshasa – Eighteen civilians were killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday by a notorious ethnic militia,... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
Gunmen kill dozens of militiamen in northwest Nigeria
Kano – Gunmen have killed at least 57 members of a local self-defence vigilante group in clashes in northwestern... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
Ivory Coast forum winds up with appeal for non-violence
Abidjan – A forum on Ivory Coast’s future wrapped up on Friday with an appeal for the country, scarred by... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
Nigerian separatist released from Benin prison
Lagos – A Nigerian separatism activist who fled the country to avoid arrest was given conditional release from prison in... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
‘Is this war in Ukraine a joke?’ – Herman Mashaba weighs in on Mbalula’s Ukraine ‘trip’ tweet
Cape Town – ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has taken a swipe at Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula over his recent... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
Ukraine war: how Ghana is vulnerable, and what can be done
Theophilus Acheampong, University of Aberdeen and Bridget O. Menyeh, Loughborough University The seismic aftershocks of Russia’s invasion of its... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
World Bank approves extra $489m support package for Ukraine
Washington – The World Bank on Monday approved an additional $489-million package in support for Ukraine, to be made available... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
Mayor of town near Kyiv killed by Russian fire
Kyiv – Russian forces have killed the mayor of Gostomel, a town near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv that is home... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
