Countries Guinea political parties defy ban on protesting Conakry – Dozens of Guinea’s largest political parties on Wednesday vowed to defy the ruling junta’s ban on demonstrations in... Read more 19 May, 2022
Countries Togo ‘terrorist’ attack also left 15 assailants dead, says minister Lome – Around 15 assailants were killed during a “terrorist” attack last week in the north of Togo that... Read more 19 May, 2022
Countries SA firms to pay $6 mn to settle World Cup stadium dispute Johannesburg – Top South African firms accused of contract collusion to build a 2010 World Cup stadium in Cape Town... Read more 19 May, 2022
Countries Former Joburg Mayor Mpho Moerane dies Cape Town – Former Joburg Mayor Mpho Moerane has died. His family confirmed the news on Wednesday. Moerane had... Read more 19 May, 2022
News Jacob Zuma’s family pleads with courts to let him ‘rest’; Morocco welcomes tourists back | Here are your top headlines Cape Town – From Jacob Zuma’s family pleading with the courts to let him “rest”; to Morocco welcoming tourists... Read more 19 May, 2022
Countries Mozambique detects polio case after Malawi outbreak Maputo – Mozambique has detected its first case of wild poliovirus in three decades, following an outbreak in neighbouring Malawi... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries Probes into anti-France demo in Niger say cause unclear Niamey – Investigations into the death of three people killed last November during a protest against a French military... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries Kiir and Machar: insights into South Sudan’s strongmen Carlo Koos, University of Bergen Salva Kiir and Riek Machar loom large over South Sudan’s recent history. And they... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries Libya since Muammar Gaddafi: 11 years of war and chaos Tripoli – A battle for control of Libya escalated on Tuesday as a rival prime minister tried to oust the... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries ‘You are useless and we all hate you’ – Bonang Matheba wants Minister Mthethwa fired over R22m flag Cape Town – Media personality, Bonang Matheba, has called for Minister Nathi Mthethwa to be fired, as she joined... Read more 18 May, 2022