Sudan braces for new protests three years after revolution
Khartoum – Opposition activists in Sudan were set for new protests on Sunday to mark the third anniversary of... Read more
19 Dec, 2021
Conflict-hit Mali agrees to 1 000 extra UN peacekeepers
Bamako – Mali has agreed to accept 1 000 UN peacekeepers from nearby Chad, following France’s move to reduce troops... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
‘I’m surprised, displeased,’ says Guinea PM as he offers rare rebuke to junta over airport renaming
Conakry – Guinea’s transitional prime minister has said he is “displeased and overwhelmed” at a decision to rename the... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Arresting Jacob Zuma ‘is nothing but political revenge’, says EFF
Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has described the decision by the Pretoria High Court to send... Read more
17 Dec, 2021
Melania Trump launches own NFT platform
Washington – Former US first lady Melania Trump on Thursday launched her own NFT platform, the latest public figure to... Read more
17 Dec, 2021
UK PM Johnson staring at by-election disaster
London – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday appeared on the cusp of a crushing by-election defeat in... Read more
17 Dec, 2021
Part of Sudan 2020 peace deal suspended after eastern protests
Khartoum – Sudan’s ruling Sovereign Council on Thursday suspended a section of a 2020 peace deal with rebel groups dealing... Read more
17 Dec, 2021
Hundreds flee to Thailand as Myanmar junta clashes with rebel group
Yangon – Hundreds of Myanmar villagers have fled to Thailand after junta troops clashed with an ethnic rebel group,... Read more
16 Dec, 2021
Benin’s star slips as beacon of democracy after opposition leaders jailed
Cotonou – Benin – once lauded as a poster child of good governance in West Africa – is facing... Read more
15 Dec, 2021
Trump media group plans subscription video service
San Francisco – Trump media group on Tuesday announced it is negotiating with Canadian online video platform Rumble to provide... Read more
15 Dec, 2021
