Top ex-aide to DRC president freed on health grounds
Kinshasa – An appeals court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday ordered the release of a former top... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Benin court sentences opposition leader to 10 years
Porto-Novo – A special court in Benin on Tuesday sentenced one of the country’s opposition figures, Joel Aivo, to... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane says he wants to help South Africa move forward
Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma’s son and controversial businessman Duduzane Zuma has reportedly admitted that he is... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Libya central banks to reunite after 7-year split
Tripoli – Libya’s rival central banks said on Monday they had reached a reunification deal, seven years after they divided... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Sudan police fire tear gas as thousands protest
Khartoum – Sudanese police fired tear gas on Monday as thousands of protesters rallied against the military-dominated government near... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Gambian presidential runner-up calls for calm
Banjul – The runner-up in The Gambia’s weekend presidential election said on Monday he would challenge the results in court... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Tributes pour in for late veteran US lawmaker Bob Dole
Washington – Tributes poured in and flags were lowered to half-staff in honor of veteran US lawmaker and World... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for four years
Yangon – Myanmar’s junta jailed ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday for four years for incitement against... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Tunisian president sacks two consuls, orders financial audits
Tunis – The Tunisian presidency on Sunday dismissed the country’s consuls in Paris and Milan and ordered financial audits at... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Trial to begin in Madagascar over alleged coup plot
Antananarivo – A trial will begin on Monday in Madagascar for 21 people accused of planning a coup d’etat, including... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
