Zambia says student jailed in Russia has died fighting in Ukraine
Lusaka – Zambia’s foreign minister on Monday said a Zambian student who had been jailed in Russia was killed... Read more
15 Nov, 2022
Wagner ‘atrocities’ give ammunition to Mali jihadists
Dakar – Since the withdrawal of the French army from Mali, Russia’s Wagner Group has replaced it as a... Read more
11 Nov, 2022
Poland installs fence on Russian border to deter migrants
Zerdinsky – On the count of three, Polish soldiers use long spears to lift razor wire and attach it... Read more
4 Nov, 2022
War in Ukraine strains ties between Africa and West
Dakar – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has dug a rift between African countries and supporters in the West who... Read more
28 Oct, 2022
UN ‘deeply concerned’ by Russia’s ‘LGBTQ propaganda’ law
Geneva – The United Nations said on Friday it was “deeply concerned” by Russian lawmakers voting to toughen up... Read more
28 Oct, 2022
US accuses Russia’s Wagner of worsening security in Mali
Dakar – Mali’s security situation has become “significantly worse” due to the ruling junta’s choices, including an alleged decision... Read more
27 Oct, 2022
South Africa warned after refusal to bar superyacht tied to Putin ally
Johannesburg – South Africa’s largest opposition on Wednesday warned that government risks sanctions if it allows a luxury megayacht... Read more
27 Oct, 2022
France calls for African “solidarity” over Russian invasion
Diamniadio – France is calling on African nations to show “solidarity” with Europe after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a French minister... Read more
25 Oct, 2022
Taiwan hosts democracy activists from Hong Kong, Russia and Iran
Taipei – The threat posed by authoritarian regimes is a “wake-up call for democrats worldwide”, Taiwan’s leader said on... Read more
25 Oct, 2022
Madagascar fires FM amid Russia UN vote controversy
Antananarivo – Madagascar’s president Andry Rajoelina has fired his foreign minister amid reports that his exit was sparked by the... Read more
20 Oct, 2022
