Feared rebels slaughter 4 men, 1 woman in attack in DRC village
Beni – A rebel organisation feared to have linked up with the Islamic State group on Friday killed five villagers... Read more
28 Aug, 2021
Nigerian gunmen free dozens of kidnapped seminary pupils
Katsina – Nigerian gunmen have freed the remaining pupils from more than 100 kidnapped from an Islamic seminary in... Read more
27 Aug, 2021
Niger to lift ban on riding motorbikes in jihadist-hit west
Niamey – Niger will lift a ban on riding motorcycles in the vast western Tillaberi region that was imposed last... Read more
25 Aug, 2021
SA soldiers, police on high alert amid threats of possible new wave of unrest
Cape Town – More than 5 500 South African soldiers and police officers are reportedly set to be deployed... Read more
23 Aug, 2021
ICC lifts arrest warrant for I Coast ex first lady Simone Gbagbo
Abidjan – The International Criminal Court has dropped its arrest warrant for Ivory Coast’s former first lady Simone Gbagbo... Read more
30 Jul, 2021
Beer and sneakers: SA raids township for looted wares
Vosloorus – A lively radio tune stopped abruptly as a line of armed police officers marched into a Johannesburg... Read more
28 Jul, 2021
Mozambique insurgency: Filipe Nyusi welcomes foreign soldiers
Maputo – Mozambique’s president Filipe Nyusi on Sunday expressed his gratitude to African countries sending troops to help fight... Read more
26 Jul, 2021
South Africa trims death toll from unrest to 330
Johannesburg – Violence that shook South Africa this month left 330 people dead, the government announced on Friday, a... Read more
24 Jul, 2021
Death toll from South Africa unrest jumps to 337
Johannesburg – Rioting in South Africa this month has claimed 337 lives, the government said on Thursday, marking a... Read more
23 Jul, 2021
‘A racist thing’: Mourning blacks blast South Africa vigilantism
Inanda – Loud sobs drowned out dirges sounding from speakers as a flower-covered coffin arrived for a funeral service... Read more
22 Jul, 2021
