South Africans still stuck in Sudan
Cape Town – South African nationals trapped in war-torn Sudan have reportedly described the situation as dire and expressed... Read more
24 Apr
Tanzania-South Africa: deep ties evoke Africa’s sacrifices for freedom
Arianna Lissoni, University of the Witwatersrand Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan recently paid a state visit to South Africa... Read more
9 Apr
Thabo Bester saga: Police quiz Dr Nandipha Magudumana’s dad
Cape Town – Police on Sunday were said to have started quizzing Dr Nandipha Magudumana’s father, as they sought... Read more
9 Apr
Kenyan opposition leader calls off anti-government protests
Nairobi – Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga announced on Sunday he was calling off a protest on Monday and... Read more
3 Apr
Ramaphosa asked to speak out on Uganda’s homophobic law
About 100 members of the LGBTQ community marched to Parliament to plead with President Cyril Ramaphosa to intervene and... Read more
1 Apr
African Union urges calm after violent Kenya protests
Nairobi – African Union Commission head Moussa Faki Mahamat on Tuesday voiced “deep concern” after anti-government protests in Kenya... Read more
28 Mar
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Paul Rusesabagina freed from prison
Kigali – Rwandan government critic Paul Rusesabagina, whose efforts to save people during the 1994 genocide were portrayed in... Read more
25 Mar
‘The conflict goes on’: South Sudan’s never-ending war
Nairobi – “South Sudan remains significantly peaceful”, declared the opening line of a government-issued fact sheet for visitors and... Read more
28 Feb
UN warns humanitarian needs grow in Sudan
Khartoum – More than a third of Sudan’s population will need humanitarian assistance in 2023 as displacement and hunger... Read more
27 Feb
Jill Biden says Horn of Africa needs more drought relief
Nairobi – US First Lady Jill Biden on Sunday visited drought-affected communities in Kenya and appealed for wealthy nations... Read more
27 Feb
