Countries UN peacekeeper killed in Mali ‘terrorist’ attack Bamako – A UN peacekeeper was killed and three others wounded on Wednesday in a “terrorist attack” on their... Read more 2 Jun, 2022
Countries Arrested Ethiopian journalists ‘incited violence’, police say Addis Ababa – Ten media workers arrested in Ethiopia stand accused of fomenting ethnic and religious conflict as well as... Read more 2 Jun, 2022
Business ‘My word was the law,’ – Stern South African childhood fuelled Elon Musk’s ambition, says his dad Langebaan – Elon Musk knows how to dominate a news cycle, but for all the coverage of the world’s... Read more 2 Jun, 2022
Countries Former spy boss Arthur Fraser accuses Cyril Ramaphosa of ‘kidnapping’, ‘bribing burglars’ Johannesburg – An ex-spy chief on Wednesday said he had filed a legal complaint against South Africa’s president, accusing him... Read more 2 Jun, 2022
News Comair grounds all its flights; Morocco’s fragile economic threatened | Here are your top headlines Cape Town – From Comair grounding all of its planes after running out of cash; to Morocco’s fragile economic... Read more 2 Jun, 2022
Countries Hundreds in Sudan call for dismissal of UN mission Khartoum – Hundreds of Sudanese protesters including supporters of Islamist groups rallied on Wednesday in front of the United Nations... Read more 1 Jun, 2022
Countries Guinea junta rejects UN call to end ban on protests Conakry – Guinea’s ruling junta has rejected a UN call to lift a ban on political demonstrations, insisting protests... Read more 1 Jun, 2022
Countries Man who allegedly shot dead another man inside KZN Mugg & Bean restaurant gets R3k bail – report Cape Town – Amos Mbongeleni, 41, was reportedly granted R3 000 bail by the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu-Natal... Read more 1 Jun, 2022
Countries Ex-jihadists complete deradicalisation course in Niger Niamey – More than 40 former jihadists have completed a deradicalisation and professional training course in southeast Niger, local authorities... Read more 1 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina army kills jihadist chief, say security sources Ouagadougou – Armed forces in Burkina Faso have killed a jihadist commander blamed for some of the bloodiest attacks in... Read more 1 Jun, 2022