News Al Jazeera says its chief in Sudan taken to prison Khartoum – Sudanese security forces have taken the bureau chief of Qatari-based Al Jazeera TV to prison even though the... Read more 16 Nov, 2021
Countries SA’s Human Right Commission opens hearings into July riots that left at over 300 dead Johannesburg – South Africa’s Human Rights Commission opened hearings on Monday into the July riots that left 354 dead, warning... Read more 15 Nov, 2021
News Death toll from latest Sudan protest rises to 8, medics say Khartoum – The death toll from Sudan’s latest anti-coup protests at the weekend has risen to eight, medics said on... Read more 15 Nov, 2021
Politics Suspected jihadists kill at least 20 in an attack Burkina Faso Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists killed at least 19 gendarmes and a civilian in an attack early on Sunday in northern... Read more 15 Nov, 2021
Politics Al Jazeera TV chief in Sudan held, after six killed in protests Khartoum – Sudanese security forces have arrested the bureau chief of Qatari-based Al Jazeera TV, the network said on Sunday,... Read more 14 Nov, 2021
Politics Death toll from Sudan anti-coup rallies rises to 5, medics say Khartoum – The death toll from Sudan’s anti-coup rallies on Saturday rose to five after security forces killed two more... Read more 13 Nov, 2021
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 Thousands rally in DRC against poll body pick Kinshasa – Thousands rallied on Saturday in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo to demand a neutral poll... Read more 13 Nov, 2021
Politics Sudan general names council for post-coup transition Khartoum – Sudan’s de facto ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Thursday named a new ruling council to steer... Read more 12 Nov, 2021
News Mozambique launches new force to fight Islamist unrest Maputo – Mozambique on Thursday launched a special force of elite soldiers and police to combat an Islamist uprising that... Read more 12 Nov, 2021