Countries Comoros seeks life term for ex-president Sambi for high treason Moroni – Prosecutors in the Comoros on Thursday sought a life sentence for former president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi who... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries Malawi ex-leader’s stepson held over suspected migrant mass grave Lilongwe – The stepson of Malawi’s former president Peter Mutharika was arrested on Wednesday in connection with last month’s... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Countries Namibia pulls down statue of German coloniser Windhoek – Authorities in Namibia’s capital Windhoek on Wednesday took down and relocated a statue of a controversial German... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Countries Aid worker killed in Mozambique, French NGO says Johannesburg – An aid worker has been killed in an ambush by an armed group in Mozambique’s restive northern... Read more 23 Nov, 2022
Countries Comoros ex-leader refuses to attend high treason trial Moroni – Comoros’ former president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi did not attend the second day of his high treason trial... Read more 23 Nov, 2022
Countries Zimbabwe releases gospel-singing protesters Harare – Zimbabwe has released a group of Christian sect members arrested in July for singing protest gospels after... Read more 23 Nov, 2022
Botswana Lithium batteries theft a headache for Botswana’s mobile firm Gaborone – Botswana’s biggest mobile operator said on Thursday its telecoms towers were being plundered for lithium batteries, whose... Read more 18 Nov, 2022
Countries 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
Business Mozambique begins LNG exports Maputo – Mozambique has started exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) produced in the country’s restive north, President Filipe Nyusi... Read more 13 Nov, 2022
Business Madagascar to probe alleged lychee trade graft Antananarivo – Madagascar’s authorities said on Friday they have launched a probe after a report from an international anti-corruption... Read more 13 Nov, 2022