Zambia to repatriate body of student killed in Ukraine
Lusaka – The body of a Zambian student who died fighting in Ukraine after being jailed in Russia is... Read more
10 Dec, 2022
Misery in Zimbabwe over 19-hour power cuts
Harare – When midnight strikes, most Zimbabweans jump out of bed to make stews, iron their clothes or collect... Read more
8 Dec, 2022
Mozambique ex-president’s son, ex-spy bosses jailed for 12 years for graft
Maputo – A Mozambican court on Wednesday sentenced two ex-spy bosses and the son of a former president to... Read more
8 Dec, 2022
Zambia to impose blackouts over low dam water levels
Lusaka – Zambia warned on Friday it would impose nationwide blackouts of up to six hours a day as... Read more
3 Dec, 2022
Angola’s Isabel dos Santos says victim of ‘political persecution’
Lisbon – Angolan tycoon Isabel dos Santos says she is the victim of “political persecution” engineered by President Joao... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Mozambique re-opens key port in restive gas-rich north
Maputo – Mozambique on Tuesday, for the first time in two years, re-opened a key port servicing a multibillion-dollar... Read more
30 Nov, 2022
First Russian fertiliser shipment leaves for Malawi
The Hague – A first shipment of Russian fertiliser left the Netherlands on Tuesday bound for Malawi after days... Read more
30 Nov, 2022
Zambian died fighting in Ukraine, admits Wagner
Moscow – The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group conceded on Tuesday that a Zambian student he recruited from... Read more
30 Nov, 2022
Comoros ex-president receives life sentence for ‘high treason’
Moroni – A court in the Comoros on Monday handed down a life sentence for high treason to ex-president... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
Namibia pulls down German colonial statue after protests – who was Curt von François?
Henning Melber, University of Pretoria Anti-colonial activists in Namibia – calling themselves A Curt Farewell – have scored a... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
