West Africa bloc invites Mali strongman to summit
Bamako – West Africa bloc Ecowas will hold an extraordinary summit on Friday over Mali’s political crisis, according to document... Read more
24 Mar, 2022
NFT of Mandela’s arrest warrant up for grabs
Johannesburg – An NFT version of a 61-year-old arrest warrant for anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, will be auctioned off at... Read more
24 Mar, 2022
South Sudan VP party withdraws from body monitoring peace deal
Juba – South Sudan’s main opposition party said Tuesday they were withdrawing from a body overseeing the young nation’s... Read more
23 Mar, 2022
Senegal soldier killed in operation against Casamance rebels, says army
Dakar – Senegal’s army said on Tuesday that it had “totally destroyed” several rebel bases belonging to southern separatists, with... Read more
23 Mar, 2022
Uganda issues arrest warrant for author who fled after ‘torture’
Kampala – A Ugandan court has issued an arrest warrant for an award-winning author who fled the country after being... Read more
23 Mar, 2022
Centra Africa launches peace talks without rebels or opposition
Bangui – The Central African Republic on Monday kicked off national reconciliation talks in a bid to bring peace... Read more
23 Mar, 2022
Lesotho businessman shakes up political scene ahead of vote
Maseru – A Lesotho millionaire businessman launched a party on Tuesday ahead of elections later this year, marking a transformation... Read more
23 Mar, 2022
Detained Mali ex-PM dead at 67
Bamako – Mali’s former prime minister Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga, who was being held on suspicion of corruption, has died, his... Read more
22 Mar, 2022
Teenager killed in Sudan protest against military coup, medics say
Khartoum – Sudanese security forces shot and killed a teenager on Monday during a crackdown on rallies against last year’s... Read more
22 Mar, 2022
Namibia badly needs refurbishment after 32 years under the ruling party
Henning Melber, University of Pretoria Namibia has been a presidential democracy since independence from South Africa in 1990. Much... Read more
20 Mar, 2022
