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FW de Klerk ‘helped dismantle the apartheid system that brought him to power’

Johannesburg – FW de Klerk, South Africa’s last white president, dismantled the apartheid regime that brought him to power when... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

Countries

Former SA president FW de Klerk, 85, dies, says foundation

Johannesburg – FW de Klerk, South Africa’s last white president, died on Thursday aged 85, his foundation announced. De... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

News

Islamist-hit Mozambique sacks defence, interior ministers

Maputo – Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has fired his defence and interior ministers, questioning their competence as the country battles... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

Politics

Police fire tear gas amid clashes with opposition supporters in Senegal

Dakar – Police fired tear gas as they clashed with opposition supporters in the Senegalese capital Dakar on Wednesday, as... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

Politics

DRC censorship officials lift ban on one of two anti-Tshisekedi songs

Kinshasa – Censorship officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday lifted a recently imposed ban on one... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

Countries

Former central bank governor wins key Nigeria state election

Lagos – A former central bank governor won a key election in southeast Nigeria, results showed on Wednesday, beating President... Read more

11 Nov, 2021

Countries

Zimbabwe judge tosses out president ‘nude’ pic case

Harare – A Zimbabwean judge has thrown out a case against a couple who shared a photoshopped nude of the... Read more

10 Nov, 2021

Politics

Cape Verde president stresses stability in inaugural speech

Praia – Cape Verde’s new president Jose Maria Neves vowed to defend his island nation’s “strength and stability” as he... Read more

10 Nov, 2021

Politics

Tunisian dies after inhaling tear gas at landfill protest

Aguereb – Anger over a regional garbage crisis in Tunisia degenerated on Tuesday into street clashes after a man... Read more

9 Nov, 2021

politics

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