Rwanda leader says DRC bloodshed not his problem
Washington – Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Wednesday shrugged off a soaring death toll in the Democratic Republic of... Read more
15 Dec, 2022
US-Africa summit: four things African leaders should try to get out of it
Christopher Isike, University of Pretoria US president Joe Biden will be hosting African leaders at this week’s summit, as... Read more
13 Dec, 2022
US hits Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son with sanctions ahead of Africa summit
Cape Town – The United States has imposed fresh sanctions against individuals in Zimbabwe, including the son of President... Read more
13 Dec, 2022
Equatorial Guinea accuses France, Spain, US of election ‘interference’
Malabo – Equatorial Guinea on Sunday accused Spain, France and the United States of “interference” in its presidential and... Read more
7 Nov, 2022
On peace push, US envoy holds talks in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa – US special envoy Mike Hammer was in Addis Ababa on Friday as part of a push... Read more
16 Oct, 2022
US climate envoy asks DRC to ditch some oil blocks
Kinshasa – United States Climate Envoy John Kerry on Tuesday said Washington had asked the Democratic Republic of Congo to... Read more
5 Oct, 2022
Liberia seizes $100 million of cocaine
Monrovia – Liberian authorities on Monday said they had seized some $100 million worth of cocaine, with help from... Read more
4 Oct, 2022
US says it won’t remove sanctions against Zim despite Ramaphosa telling Biden they are ‘weakening the country’s economy’
Cape Town – The United States has reportedly maintained that it will not remove sanctions placed on Zimbabwe despite... Read more
26 Sep, 2022
Iran president demands US ‘guarantees’ on nuclear deal
New York – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi demanded US “guarantees” it will not withdraw again from a nuclear deal if it... Read more
19 Sep, 2022
Joe Biden and Cyril Ramaphosa: finding common ground amid divisions at home and abroad
John J Stremlau, University of the Witwatersrand US president Joe Biden’s invitation to South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa to... Read more
14 Sep, 2022
