Seeking to change deadbeat image, Zimbabwe pays debt
Harare – After 20 years of not paying its debts, Zimbabwe is taking steps to clean up its balance... Read more
12 Sep, 2021
Family of Tunisian MP on jail hunger strike fear for his health
Tunis – Relatives of jailed Tunisian MP Yassine Ayari who is suffering from an ulcer voiced concern about his health... Read more
12 Sep, 2021
Was Cyril Ramaphosa aware of Fraser’s decision to grant Zuma medical parole?
Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has reportedly filed urgent papers in the North Gauteng High Court in... Read more
10 Sep, 2021
Ecowas suspends Guinea after coup
Accra – West Africa bloc Ecowas has decided to suspend Guinea following a military coup in the country, the... Read more
9 Sep, 2021
South Africa sets contentious local polls for November 1
Johannesburg – South Africa’s controversial local elections will be held on November 1, the government announced on Wednesday, setting the... Read more
9 Sep, 2021
Somali agent’s disappearance triggers political crisis
Nairobi – For months, the mysterious disappearance of a Somali intelligence agent raised few eyebrows in elite circles, but... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
Libya says top jihadist fugitive arrested
Tripoli – Libyan authorities said on Tuesday that government forces have arrested a senior Islamic State group (ISIS) figure in... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
Egypt postpones trial of rights activist Hossam Bahgat over elections tweet
Cairo – The trial in Egypt of Hossam Bahgat, one of the country’s most prominent human rights advocates, for a... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
2 Ugandan MPs charged over a wave of grisly murders by machete-wielding gangs
Kampala – Two prominent Ugandan opposition lawmakers were charged on Tuesday in connection with a wave of grisly murders by... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
Guinea putchists release first batch of ‘political detainees’
Conakry – Putschists in Guinea released a group of political opponents of deposed president Alpha Conde on Tuesday, as... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
