Dozens killed in disputed South Sudan-Sudan border area
Juba – Several dozen people have been killed in a spasm of intercommunal violence in a disputed area on... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Ex-Zambian president Rupiah Banda dies at 85
Lusaka – Zambia’s former president Rupiah Banda died on Friday at the age of 85 after a long battle... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Kenya lifts mask mandate; Bheki Cele says has no plans to resign| Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Kenya scrapping mandatory mask-wearing in public; to Bheki Cele saying he has no plans to... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Egypt executes seven over Islamist attacks, activists say
Cairo – Egypt has executed seven people convicted of Islamist attacks in the past week, human rights activists said on... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
At least 750 killed in north Ethiopia in second half 2021, rights body says
Nairobi – At least 750 civilians were killed or executed in Ethiopia’s Amhara and Afar regions in the second half... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Russia ramps up ties with Sudan as Ukraine war rages
Khartoum – As much of the West seeks to isolate Russia after it invaded Ukraine, experts say Moscow is... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
WATCH | Kenya scraps mandatory mask-wearing in public
Nairobi – Kenya said Friday it was scrapping a requirement for people to wear masks in public as part of... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Two dead as UN, AU warn of ‘grave danger’ in Sudan
Khartoum – Two protesters were shot dead during protests in Sudan on Thursday, as UN and African Union officials... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
UAE investment group revives Tunisia $5bn construction scheme
Tunis – The Bukhatir Group of the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday the relaunch of a $5 billion real-estate... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
UN warns of clashes in Libya as armed groups mass near Tripoli
Tripoli – The UN on Thursday warned against “provocation” in Libya that could lead to clashes, citing reports of... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
