Jacob Zuma’s arrest still possible, South African police say
South African police say they are ready to arrest ex-president Jacob Zuma, who has been slapped with a 15-month... Read more
7 Jul, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s bid to avoid jail: Verdict expected on Friday
A verdict in former South African president Jacob Zuma’s application to evade his 15-month jail sentence before the Pietermaritzburg... Read more
6 Jul, 2021
Ghana opposition rallies over economic woes, protest deaths
Ghana’s opposition has marched in Accra, rallying against President Nana Akufo-Addo’s handling of the economy and demanding justice after... Read more
6 Jul, 2021
South Africa’s Jacob Zuma back in court in fresh bid to avoid jail
South Africa’s ex-president Jacob Zuma, who has been handed a 15-month jail term for contempt, has made another legal... Read more
6 Jul, 2021
SA police won’t arrest Jacob Zuma until legal challenge is over
South Africa’s police say they will not make any move to arrest ex-president Jacob Zuma, who has been handed... Read more
6 Jul, 2021
South African journalists say held, ‘tortured’ in eSwatini
Two South African journalists were detained and “tortured” by security forces while on assignment in eSwatini, which has been... Read more
6 Jul, 2021
South Africa police await new court orders on Jacob Zuma arrest
South Africa’s police minister on Monday said he was awaiting court instructions on whether to arrest ex-president Jacob Zuma,... Read more
5 Jul, 2021
UPDATE | AU chief slams deadly violence in eSwatini
eSwatini deadly violence has been condemned by the African Union Commission, with the chairperson Moussa Fake Mahamat urging constructive... Read more
2 Jul, 2021
UPDATE | ESwatini imposes curfew, as military quell pro-democracy riots
ESwatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, said on Tuesday it was placing the country under a dusk-to-dawn curfew as soldiers... Read more
29 Jun, 2021
Squatters fill Gaddafi compound as Libya housing crisis bites
Before Muammar Gaddafi’s ouster, Libyans steered well clear of the Bab al-Aziziya compound from where the dictator ruled, but... Read more
20 Jun, 2021
