DRC leader criticises army failure to quell eastern militia
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s president has blamed failure to quell a militia in the east of the... Read more
14 May, 2022
Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Jenin – Veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh was shot dead by Israeli troops on Wednesday as she covered... Read more
11 May, 2022
Russia FM visits Algeria as EU steps up push for alternative gas
Algiers – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visited gas-producing ally Algeria for talks on Tuesday as a European drive to... Read more
11 May, 2022
Al-Shabaab attacks AU base in Somalia, casualties reported
Mogadishu – Heavily armed al-Shabaab jihadists stormed an African Union (AU) base in Somalia on Tuesday, triggering a fierce... Read more
3 May, 2022
Pope says he wants to meet Putin, compares Ukraine war to Rwanda
Vatican City – Pope Francis said in an interview published on Tuesday that he requested a meeting with Russian... Read more
3 May, 2022
Who is paying for the 6-day trip? – South Africans react as DA’s John Steenhuisen visits Ukraine
Cape Town – South Africans have reacted after the Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen announced on Sunday that... Read more
3 May, 2022
Israel slams Russian claims on Hitler over Ukraine war
Jerusalem – Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday slammed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov for alleging Adolf Hitler... Read more
2 May, 2022
Multinational force says 20 jihadists killed in Lake Chad basin
N’Djamena – Troops from a west African military force killed some 20 jihadists in three days during an operation... Read more
2 May, 2022
DA leader John Steenhuisen arrives in Ukraine
Cape Town – Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen says he has arrived in the city of Lviv in... Read more
1 May, 2022
Ethiopia rejects Tigray rebel claim of pullout from Afar region
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia on Friday rejected as “lies” claims of withdrawal by Tigrayan rebels from a region neighbouring war-wracked... Read more
29 Apr, 2022
