Countries Sudan pro-democracy protester shot dead, medics says Khartoum – A Sudanese pro-democracy protester was shot dead on Thursday during rallies against a military coup, taking the... Read more 22 Jul, 2022
Countries ‘One day it’s going to explode’ – Ex-president Thabo Mbeki warns SA faces own ‘Arab Spring’ Johannesburg – South Africa’s former president Thabo Mbeki warned on Thursday that the country faced a time bomb and... Read more 22 Jul, 2022
Countries West Africa mediators discuss transition with Guinea junta Conakry – West African mediators met Guinea’s ruling junta on Wednesday for talks on a return to civilian rule,... Read more 21 Jul, 2022
Countries All eyes on South Africa over neutral stance on Russia-Ukraine war Cape Town – The South African government has been firm on its neutral stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine... Read more 21 Jul, 2022
Countries Death toll from Sudan ethnic clashes rises to 105, official says Khartoum – Ethnic clashes in a deadly land dispute in Sudan’s Blue Nile state has killed 105 people and... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Countries Lesotho sets October 7 election date Maseru – Lesotho says it will hold general elections on October 7, in the latest round of polling in... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Countries Initial blood tests inconclusive in SA pub deaths Johannesburg – The deaths of 21 young people at a South African tavern more than three weeks ago remains... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Countries DRC leader’s brother-in-law accused of stealing church land Kinshasa – Catholic Church representatives in Kinshasa accused a brother-in-law of President Felix Tshisekedi of stealing church land, a... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Countries Showdown looms as Kenya rivals pick same venue for final election push Nairobi – Kenya’s leading presidential candidates on Tuesday announced plans to make their final push for votes at the... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Countries Cyril Ramaphosa to face subpoena in farm theft probe after missing deadline Johannesburg – South Africa’s corruption watchdog said on Tuesday it will invoke subpoena powers to get answers from President... Read more 19 Jul, 2022