Countries Police blame Zimbabwe’s ruling party for deadly unrest Harare – Zimbabwe police have blamed the ruling Zanu-PF party after unrest at an opposition rally left one person dead... Read more 28 Feb, 2022
World Trump favourite for president at US conservative confab Orlando – Former US president Donald Trump easily won Sunday’s Republican straw poll of who is favored to be the... Read more 28 Feb, 2022
Countries ‘The world is not going to tolerate thuggery any more!’ – Maimane slams Mnangagwa after attack on Zim opposition Cape Town – One SA Movement leader Mmusi Maimane has taken a swipe at Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa following... Read more 28 Feb, 2022
Countries One dead, 17 hospitalised in new violence at Zimbabwe opposition rally Kwekwe – At least one Zimbabwean opposition activist was killed and 17 others were hospitalised on Sunday after violence broke... Read more 28 Feb, 2022
Countries Nigeria sets new date for 2023 elections Abuja – Nigeria’s electoral body said on Saturday it was postponing the 2023 presidential and parliamentary polls by one week,... Read more 27 Feb, 2022
Countries WATCH | Kenya’s ruling party joins hands with opposition ahead of polls Nairobi – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday said his party had joined an opposition coalition ahead of presidential... Read more 27 Feb, 2022
Countries WATCH | Zimbabwe police break up opposition rally Harare – Police on Saturday fired tear gas and used batons to disperse hundreds of opposition supporters in Zimbabwe’s... Read more 27 Feb, 2022
Countries Somalia extends election deadline to next month Mogadishu – Somalia on Friday extended its deadline to finish voting for the lower house of parliament, the latest in... Read more 26 Feb, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso junta-created panel proposes 30-month transition Ouagadougou – A commission created by the junta that seized power in Burkina Faso last month has proposed a 30-month... Read more 25 Feb, 2022
World Working-class hero? Ex-factory boy aims for South Korean presidency Cheongju – Cultural hits from Netflix show “Squid Game” to Oscar-winner “Parasite” have raised South Korean inequality to global prominence,... Read more 22 Feb, 2022