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Sibanye-stillwater mineworkers vow to intensify strike; Al-Shabaab attack on AU base in Somalia kills 10 Burundians | Here are your top headlines

Cape Town – From tens of thousands of Sibanye-Stillwater mineworkers vowing to intensify strike until demands are met; to... Read more

6 May, 2022

Countries

Election influencers for hire: Kenya’s disinformation factories

Nairobi – In a nondescript office north of Kenya’s capital Nairobi, social media influencer Ian James Mwai constantly glances... Read more

5 May, 2022

Countries

Togo president agrees to be a madiator in Mali’s political crisis: officials

Lome – Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe has agreed to act as a mediator in Mali’s political crisis as the West... Read more

5 May, 2022

Business

UN chief seeks to get Ukraine, Russian agriculture and fertilizer production back into world markets

Nigeria – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday he was seeking talks to get Ukraine and Russian agriculture... Read more

5 May, 2022

Countries

Tunisia opens investigations into leaked ‘presidential aide’ recordings

Tunisia – Prosecutors in Tunisia have opened an investigation to determine the authenticity of recorded conversations purported to involve... Read more

5 May, 2022

Countries

Guinea to prosecute ousted president for murder

Guinea – Guinea said Wednesday it would prosecute former president Alpha Conde, who was toppled in a military coup last... Read more

5 May, 2022

Burundi

Burundi says 10 Burundian peacekeepers killed in Al-Shabaab jihadists attack on AU base in Somalia

Burundi – Ten Burundian peacekeepers were killed in a ferocious attack by Al-Shabaab jihadists on an African Union base... Read more

5 May, 2022

Algeria

Family seeks billion euros over death of Algeria pro-democracy activist detainee

Algiers – The family of an Algerian activist who died in prison last month is suing the state for manslaughter... Read more

5 May, 2022

Countries

‘Facebook rapist’ found dead in his prison cell

Cape Town – Dubbed the Facebook rapist, Thabo Bester, 33, was reportedly found dead in his single cell at... Read more

5 May, 2022

Business

Sibanye-stillwater mineworkers vow to intensify strike until wage demands are met

Johannesburg – Tens of thousand of mineworkers at South African platinum and gold mining giant Sibanye-Stillwater vowed Wednesday to... Read more

5 May, 2022