Veteran Kenyan politician Odinga to make fifth run for president
Nairobi – Veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga announced on Friday he would make his fifth bid for the presidency... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Demand for ‘government of fighters’ in troubled Burkina as PM quits
Ouagadougou – President Roch Marc Christian Kabore faced demands on Thursday for tougher action against Burkina Faso’s jihadist insurgency,... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
WATCH | ANC councillors present Jacob Zuma with a bull, wish him ‘a fabulous festive season’
Cape Town – A delegation of at least 100 newly elected African National Congress (ANC) councillors in eThekwini presented... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Sudan youth radio gagged for 6 weeks after coup
Khartoum – A lively youth-run radio station, Sudan’s 96.0 FM was muzzled for 46 days after authorities banished the... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Internet guardians want to break web’s language barriers
Paris – When website addresses using writing systems like Chinese and Arabic were introduced back in 2009, it was... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
US court rejects Donald Trump bid to keep Capitol riot documents secret
Washington – A US federal appeals court on Thursday rejected former president Donald Trump’s bid to prevent the release... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Over 100 ANC councillors to ‘visit and present Jacob Zuma with a bull’ in Nkandla
Cape Town – More than 100 ANC councillors are reportedly expected to pay a visit to former president Jacob... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
Biden rings the alarm on state of democracy worldwide
Washington – Democracy faces “sustained and alarming challenges” worldwide, US President Joe Biden said Thursday at the opening of... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
Tanzania marks 60 years of independence as fears grow for freedoms
Dar es Salaam – Tanzania marked its 60th independence anniversary on Thursday, with President Samia Suluhu Hassan hailing the country’s... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
Facebook misidentified thousands of political ads, study shows
Paris – Facebook misidentified tens of thousands of advertisements flagged under its political ads policy, according to a study released... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
