eSwatini anti-monarchy riots turn deadly
eSwatini anti-monarchy riots have turned deadly after several people were killed and injured in overnight clashes with police, the... Read more
30 Jun, 2021
UPDATE | ESwatini imposes curfew, as military quell pro-democracy riots
ESwatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, said on Tuesday it was placing the country under a dusk-to-dawn curfew as soldiers... Read more
29 Jun, 2021
Nigeria restricts passengers from SA over virus spread
Nigeria has barred passengers who are not citizens or permanent residents from entering the country if they have been... Read more
29 Jun, 2021
King Mswati III ‘hasn’t fled the country’, govt says
King Mswati III has not fled the country, the ESwatini government has said, following violent pro-democracy riots in the... Read more
29 Jun, 2021
JUST IN | Eswatini soldiers deployed to quell pro-democracy riots
Eswatini soldiers were deployed overnight to an industrial town near the capital to crack down protests against the ruling... Read more
29 Jun, 2021
Zambia: ‘Brutal crackdown’ on dissent threatens polls, says Amnesty
Zambia is on the edge of a human rights crisis ahead of presidential elections, as Amnesty International warns of... Read more
28 Jun, 2021
Mozambique border post operations suspended over Covid
Mozambique border post operations have been suspended over lack of health teams to validate Covid-19 tests, a report says. ... Read more
28 Jun, 2021
Swazi protesters, police clash in anti-monarch riots
Swazi protesters clashed violently with police last week at a demonstration against the ruling authorities in Africa’s last absolute... Read more
28 Jun, 2021
Mozambique insurgency: Filipe Nyusi thanks SADC leaders for support
Southern African countries agreed to deploy forces to help quell a jihadist insurgency, as military and security sources said... Read more
24 Jun, 2021
WATCH: Namibian leader explains why he delayed taking Covid-19 vaccine
Namibian President Hage Geingob says he delayed getting a Covid-19 vaccine after doctors advised him not to take... Read more
24 Jun, 2021
