Politics

Sudan anti-coup protesters rally as army tightens grip

Khartoum – Sudanese security forces shot dead at least one protester Saturday in a crackdown on anti-coup demonstrations, medics... Read more

13 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

Sudan security fires tear gas as anti-coup campaign starts

Khartoum – Sudanese security forces on Sunday fired tear gas at an anti-coup rally by a group of teachers... Read more

7 Nov, 2021

News

HRW calls for probe into Eswatini protest deaths

Johannesburg – Human Rights Watch on Tuesday called for an independent probe into the deadly crackdown on protests that... Read more

2 Nov, 2021

Politics

Sudan’s foreign minister says country ‘under arrest’ since coup

Cairo – Sudan has been “under arrest” since a military coup earlier this week, Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi told... Read more

31 Oct, 2021

Politics

Sudan anti-coup protesters gear up for mass rallies

Khartoum – Sudanese anti-coup protesters are planning mass demonstrations on Saturday against a military takeover that has derailed the country’s... Read more

30 Oct, 2021

Politics

‘We need to have some change,’ Eswatini deputy PM says amid pro-democracy protests

Mbabane – Africa’s last absolute monarchy, Eswatini, needs to enact reforms in the wake of pro-democracy protests that have rattled... Read more

30 Oct, 2021

Politics

Sudanese vow to keep up protests after deadly clashes

Khartoum – Furious Sudanese anti-coup protesters vowed to press ahead Friday with a campaign of civil disobedience, following deadly... Read more

29 Oct, 2021

Politics

Sudan anti-coup protests defy military, rebuild barricades

Khartoum – Protests against Sudan’s military coup that has sparked international condemnation entered a fourth day on Thursday, as demonstrators... Read more

28 Oct, 2021

Politics

LATEST | Security tightens grip in coup-hit Sudan as global pressure bites

Khartoum – Sudanese security forces launched sweeping arrests of anti-coup protesters on Wednesday, tightening the regime’s grip while the... Read more

27 Oct, 2021