Eight killed in Ethiopia church attacks, says rights body
Nairobi – Eight people died in attacks on a church in southern Ethiopia last week, the Ethiopian Human Rights... Read more
11 Feb, 2023
Can a state of disaster allay South Africa’s energy crisis?
Johannesburg – South Africa will get an electricity minister and the government will assume additional powers to tackle crippling... Read more
11 Feb, 2023
In northern Nigeria, fuel, cash crisis taints election campaign
Kano – It was just after dawn and tempers were fraying outside the First Bank in the northern Nigerian... Read more
10 Feb, 2023
WATCH | Cyril Ramaphosa announces state of national disaster to end SA’s blackouts
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national disaster on Thursday in a bid to fast-track... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
‘It’s an entire energy system that is crashing ‘ – Energy crisis looms over SA’s state-of-nation speech
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will seek to lift the mood of a country encumbered by... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Tunisia president fires foreign minister
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday fired the country’s top diplomat – the fourth minister to lose... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
South Africa awaits glimmer of light in Cyril Ramaphosa’s annual speech
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his annual address to the nation on Thursday, facing mounting... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
Amnesty says hundreds of Thai children facing charges over protests
Bangkok – More than 200 children in Thailand are facing serious criminal charges, including sedition, for their role in... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
WATCH | Riots erupt in Nigerian city over cash shortages
Lagos – Angry protesters attacked banks on Tuesday in a southwest Nigeria city over a cash shortage, police and... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
Congo general ends jail term over ‘assassination bid’
Brazzaville – A general once close to Congo’s veteran hardline president Denis Sassou Nguesso has left jail after serving... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
