Sudan frees man convicted of 2008 killing of USAID worker
Khartoum – Sudanese authorities released on Monday a man sentenced to death over the 2008 assassination in Khartoum of... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
White House says US Covid emergency status to end May 11
Washington – The White House said on Monday that the national and public health emergencies declared just as the... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
South Africa gets 280 million euros in EU grants for green transition
Johannesburg – The European Union announced on Friday it would invest more than 280 million euros ($303 million) in... Read more
28 Jan, 2023
US to ‘deepen’ ties with hotly courted Africa
Johannesburg – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that Washington would “deepen” its ties with African nations,... Read more
27 Jan, 2023
Police say Morocco extradites French cybercrime suspect to US
Rabat – Morocco on Wednesday extradited to the United States a French national wanted for a string of alleged... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
South Africa, US to set up task force to ‘follow the money’ behind illegal wildlife trade
Johannesburg – South Africa and the United States are to set up a task force to “follow the money”... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
US’ Janet Yellen urges ‘urgent’ steps to ensure Africa’s food security
Lusaka – US Treasury chief Janet Yellen on Tuesday called for urgent and climate-resilient steps to boost food security... Read more
25 Jan, 2023
‘Predator’ ex-gynaecologist in New York convicted of sex crimes
New York – A former New York gynecologist accused of assaulting dozens of women, including the wife of a... Read more
25 Jan, 2023
Zambia’s debt relief a ‘top priority’ for US, says Janet Yellen
Lusaka – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said restructuring Zambia’s debt was a top priority as she visited the... Read more
24 Jan, 2023
Netflix soars to 230 million subscribers as co-founder steps down
San Francisco – US streaming giant Netflix ended last year with more than 230 million global subscribers, it said... Read more
20 Jan, 2023
