Equatorial Guinea dissident dies in prison
Madrid – A prominent dissident in Equatorial Guinea has died in prison after being taken from South Sudan in... Read more
17 Jan, 2023
‘We need to get things right’ – Nigerians flock to get voting cards as election looms
Lagos – Braving stressful waits, red tape and repeated visits, Nigerians are rushing to pick up their voting cards... Read more
17 Jan, 2023
‘This doesn’t bode well for a free and fair election’ – Zimbabwean opposition activists in court after police raid
Harare – Twenty-five Zimbabwean opposition activists appeared in court on Monday after police raided the house of an MP... Read more
17 Jan, 2023
German defence minister Christine Lambrecht quits as pressure grows for Ukraine aid
Berlin – German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht resigned on Monday after coming under months of heavy criticism over Berlin’s... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
Egypt hands businessman life sentence over rare protests
Cairo – An Egyptian military court on Sunday sentenced in absentia a Spain-based critic of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi... Read more
16 Jan, 2023
‘Where are the radical youth of our county?, ‘ says Julius Malema as he calls for the immediate removal of Cyril Ramaphosa
Cape Town – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema this week took a swipe at President Cyril Ramaphosa... Read more
15 Jan, 2023
Togo’s opposition holds rare rally in the capital
Lome – An alliance of seven opposition parties in Togo held a peaceful rally on Saturday in the capital... Read more
15 Jan, 2023
Lawyer for Mauritania’s ex-president fears unfair trial
Nouakchott – A lawyer for Mauritania’s ex-president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, said on Saturday his client might not get... Read more
15 Jan, 2023
Thousands protest Tunisian president amid grinding economic crisis
Tunis – Thousands of Tunisians marched on Saturday in the capital to protest against President Kais Saied, whom they... Read more
15 Jan, 2023
Zimbabwe police storm opposition MP’s home, arrest 25
Harare – Anti-riot police stormed the house of an opposition lawmaker in Zimbabwe on Saturday and arrested the politician... Read more
15 Jan, 2023
