Tensions rise ahead of DRC presidential election
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential election is over a year away, but political tensions are escalating in... Read more
24 May, 2022
Jihadists kill 30 in northeast Nigeria, sources say
Kano – Jihadists have killed 30 men in a revenge attack after their commanders died in military air strikes in... Read more
24 May, 2022
Algeria president sacks central bank chief
Algiers – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Monday sacked central bank chief Rostom Fadli, in office for less than two... Read more
24 May, 2022
WC speaker maintains innocence amid fraud allegations; AfDB approves $1.5bn for food crisis | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From the Western Cape legislature speaker Masizole Mnqasela responding to fraud and corruption allegations laid him;... Read more
24 May, 2022
Africa development bank approves $1.5bn for food crisis
Accra – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $1.5 billion emergency programme to alleviate the impact of worsening... Read more
23 May, 2022
Tunisia union says to boycott Saied’s national dialogue
Tunis – Tunisia’s powerful UGTT trade union confederation said on Monday it would not take part in a national... Read more
23 May, 2022
Nine media workers arrested in Ethiopia raids, outlets say
Nairobi – At least nine media workers in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region have been arrested by local authorities, their... Read more
23 May, 2022
Rising star of African art hits on colonialism, tyranny and beauty of black
Bambilor – In a serene studio filled with birdsong, Omar Ba takes off his shoes and gets down on... Read more
23 May, 2022
‘My record of public service speaks for itself,’ – Western Cape speaker Masizole Mnqasela responds to fraud and corruption allegations
Cape Town – Western Cape legislature speaker Masizole Mnqasela has responded to fraud and corruption allegations laid him. Mnqasela... Read more
23 May, 2022
UN accuses DRC militia of attack on peacekeepers
Goma – A top UN official on Sunday accused the M23 militia force active in the Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more
23 May, 2022
