Countries

Jacob Zuma to miss graft trial after ‘medical emergency’

Pietermaritzburg – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma will miss the resumption on Monday of his trial for alleged corruption... Read more

11 Apr, 2022

Countries

Arms deal case: Jacob Zuma threatens private prosecution against prosecutor Billy Downer

Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma has reportedly threatened to call for a private prosecution of Advocate Billy... Read more

10 Apr, 2022

Burkina Faso

Sankara lawyers demand Burkina ex-president’s extradition

Ouagadougou – Lawyers for the family of ex-Burkina Faso leader Thomas Sankara on Thursday demanded former president Blaise Compaore... Read more

8 Apr, 2022

Countries

South African court clears path for Jacob Zuma’s graft trial

Johannesburg – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma on Thursday lost another bid to delay his corruption trial, as... Read more

1 Apr, 2022

Countries

SCA dismisses Jacob Zuma’s appeal, paving way for his corruption trial to get under way

Cape Town – The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) on Thursday dismissed with costs, former president Jacob Zuma’s request... Read more

31 Mar, 2022

Angola

Angolan business mogul jailed 9 years for fraud

Luanda –An Angolan businessman with ties to the country’s former political elite has been sentenced to nine years in... Read more

26 Mar, 2022

Countries

Hotel, choppers seized as Zambia steps up anti-graft drive

Lusaka –President Hakainde Hichilema took office last year with the kind of  anti-corruption promises that Zambians have learned to... Read more

26 Mar, 2022

Countries

Detained Mali ex-PM dead at 67

Bamako – Mali’s former prime minister Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga, who was being held on suspicion of corruption, has died, his... Read more

22 Mar, 2022

Countries

Zambia’s ex-justice minister charged with corruption

Lusaka – Zambia’s anti-graft body has arrested and charged former justice minister Given Lubinda on corruption charges, the Anti-Corruption Commission... Read more

22 Mar, 2022

Countries

Here is how Mmusi Maimane responded to a tweep who claimed Zuma warned him about ‘being used by whites’ 

Cape Town – One SA Movement leader Mmusi Maimane has criticsed Jacob Zuma, saying that he does not view... Read more

19 Mar, 2022