SADC says tension in Eswatini after lawyer slain
Windhoek – Southern Africa’s regional bloc SADC on Tuesday acknowledged that political tensions were rising in the tiny kingdom... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
WATCH | Belarus’ Alexander Lukashenko makes first trip to Zimbabwe
Harare – Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko on Monday arrived in Zimbabwe for talks with his counterpart in what analysts... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
Italy’s Eni signs $8 billion gas deal as Meloni visits Libya
Tripoli – Italian energy giant Eni signed an $8 billion gas deal with Libya’s state-run National Oil Corporation Saturday... Read more
29 Jan, 2023
EU signals irritation at South Africa-Russia ties
Johannesburg – A top EU official visiting South Africa expressed irritation on Friday at the country’s close ties with... Read more
28 Jan, 2023
Egypt, India launch ‘strategic partnership’ to boost trade
Cairo – Egypt and India announced on Thursday a “strategic partnership” to increase trade by billions of dollars and... Read more
28 Jan, 2023
Russia’s Lavrov makes surprise visit to Eritrea
Nairobi – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Eritrea on Thursday for a one-day surprise visit, the information... Read more
27 Jan, 2023
US to ‘deepen’ ties with hotly courted Africa
Johannesburg – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that Washington would “deepen” its ties with African nations,... Read more
27 Jan, 2023
Burhan says Sudan ‘in agreement’ with Ethiopia on controversial dam
Khartoum – Sudan’s de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said on Thursday that Khartoum and Addis Ababa are “aligned... Read more
27 Jan, 2023
Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Sudan on first visit since coup
Khartoum – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited neighbouring Sudan on Thursday for meetings with army chief Abdel Fattah... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
Leopard emoji puts Germany on the spot
Johannesburg – A German foreign ministry quip about leopards and an African tour by Russia’s top diplomat has sparked... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
