Uganda troops to withdraw from DRC by May 31, says army
Kampala – Ugandan troops sent to Democratic Republic of Congo last year to help a crackdown on rebels will... Read more
18 May, 2022
Colonel close to Mali junta detained after coup foiled, sources say
Bamako – A colonel, reputed to be close to Mali’s ruling junta, has been arrested following what the authorities... Read more
18 May, 2022
Morocco ‘breathing again’ as tourists back after Covid shutdown
Marrakesh – Moroccan snake-charmer Youssef watched as long-absent tourists again thronged Marrakesh’s famous Jamaa El-Fna square, ending a long pause... Read more
18 May, 2022
EFF hires private investigators to probe Hillary Gardee’s murder; Nigeria’s treasury chief arrested | Here are your top headlines
Cape Town – From EFF leader Julius Malema saying his party is involved in the investigation of the murder... Read more
18 May, 2022
Central African Republic war crimes court hears from first accused
Bangui – A UN-backed court set up in 2015 to prosecute suspected war criminals in the Central African Republic... Read more
17 May, 2022
Police launch manhunt after paramedics held hostage, ambulance stripped of parts worth R300 000
Cape Town – Police in Mpumalanga say paramedics were held hostage while a group of suspects stripped the ambulance... Read more
17 May, 2022
Togo reopens its borders after two years
Lome – The West African state of Togo said it would reopen its land borders on Tuesday after closing... Read more
17 May, 2022
Mali junta says it thwarted coup attempt
Bamako – Mali’s military junta on Monday said it thwarted an attempted coup last week led by army officers and... Read more
17 May, 2022
Family offers R90K reward to help find murderers of young dad killed in front of wife and 1-year-old daughter
Cape Town – Juandré Kidson, of North West province, was reportedly shot dead on the N4 in Brits on... Read more
17 May, 2022
Guinea-Bissau president dissolves parliament
Bissau – President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Monday dissolved Guinea-Bissau’s parliament and said early parliamentary elections would be held this year... Read more
17 May, 2022
