Somalia kicks off next stage of long-delayed elections
Mogadishu – Somalia on Monday began electing lawmakers for its lower house of parliament, the next phase in a long-delayed... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
DRC watchdog reports 110 attacks on media
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s press freedom group Journaliste en Danger (JED) said on Monday it had registered 110... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Low turnout in SA local election to test ANC’s future
Johannesburg – South Africans showed little enthusiasm on Monday for local elections expected to reflect growing discontent with the... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Protesting villagers disrupt polling in South Africa
Umzinto – A polling station in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal found itself at the centre of a helicopter and police... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
ANC risks new setback in South Africa local polls
Johannesburg – South Africans voted on Monday in local elections expected to reflect growing discontent with the ruling African National... Read more
1 Nov, 2021
South Africans go to polls to vote… and get jabbed
Soweto – South Africans showed little appetite for local elections on Monday, but many were drawn to polling stations... Read more
1 Nov, 2021
‘EFF is dead without Malema,’ says controversial poet Ntsiki Mazwai
Cape Town – South African poet and singer Ntsiki Mazwai has expressed her political views about the Economic Freedom... Read more
31 Oct, 2021
‘If the ANC wins elections again then we just have a deep-rooted self-hate as a nation,’ says Pearl Thusi
Cape Town – South African media personality and actress Pearl Thusi has expressed her political views ahead of the... Read more
31 Oct, 2021
Sudan’s foreign minister says country ‘under arrest’ since coup
Cairo – Sudan has been “under arrest” since a military coup earlier this week, Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi told... Read more
31 Oct, 2021
Sudanese security forces kill two during anti-coup protests, medics say
Khartoum – Sudanese security forces killed two people on Saturday during protests against this week’s military coup, medics said. “Two... Read more
30 Oct, 2021
