Kenya to appeal to Supreme Court over constitutional reforms
Nairobi – The Kenyan government said on Friday it will go to the country’s top court to challenge a ruling... Read more
4 Sep, 2021
Burundi leader condemned for tirades against journalist
Nairobi – Media rights group Reporters Without Borders condemned Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye on Thursday for virulent public tirades against... Read more
3 Sep, 2021
Amnesty demands Tunisia probe ‘refugee’s forced Algeria return’
Tunis – Rights group Amnesty International on Wednesday called on Tunisia to investigate the “extremely serious” return to Algeria... Read more
2 Sep, 2021
Libya minister raises possibility of delayed elections
Algiers – Libya’s foreign minister on Tuesday refused to exclude the possibility that general elections set for December may have... Read more
1 Sep, 2021
Libya’s UN envoy says time running out for polls framework
Algiers – The UN envoy to Libya Jan Kubis said on Monday that time was pressing for Libyans to finalise... Read more
31 Aug, 2021
Tigray rebels accuse AU of bias as mediation efforts grow
Addis Ababa – Rebel forces from Ethiopia’s war-torn region of Tigray on Sunday accused the African Union (AU) of bias,... Read more
29 Aug, 2021
Three journalists held, radio station shut in South Sudan
Juba – Security officials briefly detained three journalists in South Sudan and shut down their radio station on Friday in... Read more
28 Aug, 2021
Morocco to close its Algiers embassy after ties cut
Rabat – Morocco is to close its embassy in Algiers on Friday, an official source said, after Algeria severed ties... Read more
27 Aug, 2021
‘Bring it on, I’m not scared of rubbish,’ Julius Malema tells South African army
Cape Town – Opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has lashed out at the South African National... Read more
25 Aug, 2021
Niger to lift ban on riding motorbikes in jihadist-hit west
Niamey – Niger will lift a ban on riding motorcycles in the vast western Tillaberi region that was imposed last... Read more
25 Aug, 2021
