Countries Release of Chris Hani’s killer Janusz Walus delayed Johannesburg – The scheduled release from prison of the killer of South African anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani has been... Read more 2 Dec, 2022
Countries Phala Phala scandal: Cyril Ramaphosa ‘is not panicking’ and his decision won’t be ‘rushed’ Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa was in talks with South Africa’s ruling party late Thursday as pressure mounted for... Read more 2 Dec, 2022
Countries Coup allegations a bid to eliminate me, says Sao Tome opponent Libreville – One of Sao Tome’s leading opposition figures says accusations that he sought to mount a coup in... Read more 2 Dec, 2022
Countries US voices ‘serious doubts’ over Equatorial Guinea vote Washington – The US government on Tuesday expressed “serious doubts” about the legitimacy of the re-election, officially by a... Read more 1 Dec, 2022
Countries Kagame accuses Tshisekedi of using DRC crisis to delay elections Kigali – Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Wednesday accused his counterpart in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of... Read more 1 Dec, 2022
Business Rand falls as Cyril Ramaphosa’s fate throws South Africa into crisis Johannesburg – South Africa’s rand weakened on Thursday as the country was thrown into a political crisis with President... Read more 1 Dec, 2022
Countries Cyril Ramaphosa expected to address the nation, ‘very likely’ to resign – reports Cape Town – Cyril Ramaphosa is “very likely” to resign as president of both South Africa and the ruling... Read more 1 Dec, 2022
Countries Phala Phala scandal | Impeachment pressure builds on Cyril Ramaphosa Johannesburg – South Africa’s ruling ANC party was due to convene emergency talks on Thursday as pressure mounts for... Read more 1 Dec, 2022
Countries South Africa’s ruling party ANC calls urgent talks as pressure grows on Ramaphosa Johannesburg – South Africa’s ruling ANC party will hold emergency talks on Thursday, the day after a report into... Read more 1 Dec, 2022
World China signals zero-Covid relaxation after protests Beijing – China’s top Covid official and multiple cities have signalled a possible relaxing of the country’s strict zero-tolerance... Read more 1 Dec, 2022