‘Tortured’ Ugandan writer appears in court
Kampala – A prominent Ugandan author charged with insulting the country’s ruling family appeared in court via videolink on... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
Thousands protest in Sudan against coup killings
Khartoum – Thousands of Sudanese took to the streets on Thursday in the capital to protest against the killings of... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
Tunisia president says freedoms ‘guaranteed’
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied assured on Thursday that the country’s freedoms are “guaranteed” after rights groups warned of... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
Senior US diplomats in Sudan for talks on coup crisis
Khartoum – Senior US diplomats met with pro-democracy activists on Wednesday in Sudan as part of talks to discuss... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
DRC court rejects bid for Joseph Kabila testimony at murder trial
Kinshasa – A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday rejected a bid to have former president... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Tunisia says 50 000 joined consult ahead of new constitution
Tunis – More than 50 000 people have participated in Tunisia’s national consultation that will feed into the drafting of... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Sudan protester shot dead as US envoys visit
Khartoum – Sudanese security forces shot dead an anti-coup protester on Wednesday as American diplomats visited Khartoum seeking to... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Ravaged by war, separatist east Ukraine fears new conflict
Donetsk – Tears stream down Antonina Zaytseva’s face as she considers the possibility of her separatist region of Ukraine... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
North Korea hints at restart of nuclear, long-range missile tests
Seoul – North Korea hinted on Thursday it could resume nuclear and long-range weapons tests as it prepares for... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Biden confirms Kamala Harris would be running mate in 2024
Washington – US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris would be his running mate in... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
