Countries Libya PM rejects attempted ouster by parliament Tripoli – Libya’s interim prime minister Abdelhamid Dbeibah on Tuesday defied attempts by parliament to replace him, setting up a... Read more 9 Feb, 2022
Countries DRC govt alleges ‘actions against national security’ Kinshasa – Investigators in the Democratic Republic of Congo have uncovered “serious indications of actions against state security”, the government... Read more 9 Feb, 2022
Countries Tunisia must restore judicial watchdog, say UN, Western envoys Tunis – Western envoys to Tunisia and the UN rights chief urged President Kais Saied on Tuesday to restore... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Uganda sets March trial date for author Kampala – A Ugandan court on Monday ordered a prominent author to stand trial next month on charges of insulting... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries WATCH | ‘No excuses, no long stories… We get the job done,’ says Jacob Zuma’s son as he cleans up the streets of Newlands in Durban Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane Zuma has been hard at work, cleaning up the streets... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Tunisia police blockade dissolved judicial watchdog Tunis – Tunisian police on Monday blocked access to the country’s top judicial watchdog in a move its chief... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Central African Republic Central African Republic PM fired amid tensions over Russia-France tug of war Bangui – The Central African Republic’s prime minister has been sacked, the presidency confirmed on Monday, against the backdrop... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Gunmen attack private radio station in Guinea-Bissau Bissau – Gunmen in Guinea-Bissau on Monday ransacked a private radio station critical of the government, a manager said, in... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries ‘Malaise’ in DRC as president’s security aide arrested Kinshasa – The surprise arrest of Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi’s special security advisor while the head of... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Libyan parliament interviews prime minister candidates Benghazi – Libya’s parliament on Monday began hearings of hopefuls to replace interim prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, a process that... Read more 8 Feb, 2022