Politics

Death toll from Sudan anti-coup rallies rises to 5, medics say

Khartoum – The death toll from Sudan’s anti-coup rallies on Saturday rose to five after security forces killed two more... Read more

13 Nov, 2021

News

Grieving families of killed Sudanese protesters demand justice

Khartoum – Young labourer Gamal Shazly first joined Sudan’s street protests demanding full democracy almost three years ago, but in... Read more

5 Nov, 2021

Politics

Sudan’s army says government formation ‘imminent’ after military takeover

Khartoum – Sudan’s army said on Thursday the formation of a new government is now “imminent”, following last week’s military... Read more

4 Nov, 2021

Coronavirus

Moroccans rally against Covid health pass

Rabat – Hundreds of people demonstrated on Sunday across Morocco to protest against a government-imposed coronavirus health pass, AFP... Read more

1 Nov, 2021

News

Guinea radio journalists end strike

Conakry – Guinea public radio journalists on Tuesday ended a strike begun a week ago to denounce work conditions and... Read more

27 Oct, 2021

News

Nigerian journalists demand probe over missing colleague

Abuja – Journalists in the Nigerian capital are demanding authorities probe the disappearance of a colleague who has been missing... Read more

26 Oct, 2021

Business

Protesting truck drivers cause congestion on N3 highway

Cape Town – Truck drivers barricaded the N3 toll route near Montrose in the Free State with trucks on... Read more

26 Oct, 2021

News

‘We want to study,’ DRC pupils say as they protest for schools to reopen amid teachers’ strike

Kinshasa – Hundreds of secondary school pupils demonstrated outside the Democratic Republic of Congo’s parliament on Thursday, calling for lessons... Read more

22 Oct, 2021

News

Rival Sudan camps urge peaceful protests as tensions rise

Khartoum – Rival Sudanese protest leaders on Wednesday urged their supporters to remain peaceful, on the eve of a... Read more

21 Oct, 2021

World

Protesters shot dead in Bangladesh after Koran ‘desecration’

Dhaka – Bangladesh police shot dead four people after hundreds vandalised several Hindu temples across the Muslim-majority nation, officials... Read more

14 Oct, 2021