Politics DRC army says killed more than 40 militia fighters Bunia – The Democratic Republic of Congo army said on Tuesday it killed more than 40 militia fighters in the... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
Coronavirus Over 200 000 have died from Covid-19 in Africa since start of pandemic Johannesburg – More than 200 000 people have died from Covid-19 in Africa since the start of the pandemic,... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
Coronavirus Get a jab or resign, Zimbabwe govt tells state workers Harare – Zimbabwe’s government on Tuesday said it would force unvaccinated civil servants and teachers to resign in a bid... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
News SA apartheid-era cop facing decades-old murder charge Joao Rodrigues, dies Johannesburg – A South African former apartheid-era officer, accused of killing a liberation activist half-a century ago, died on... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
News Jacob Zuma’s trial delayed, Nigeria kidnappings: Here are your top news headlines The graft trial of former president Jacob Zuma, scheduled to resume this week, will be delayed by 10 days,... Read more 8 Sep, 2021
News Egypt tries prominent activist for critical elections tweet Cairo – Egypt is set to start on Tuesday trial proceedings against Hossam Bahgat, one of the country’s most... Read more 7 Sep, 2021
Business South Africa economy grows for fourth consecutive quarter Pretoria – South Africa recorded a fourth consecutive quarter of economic growth between April and June, the national statistics... Read more 7 Sep, 2021
Politics Who’s left of the Gaddafi clan and where are they? Tripoli – Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi was ousted and killed in the 2011 uprising, but several of his family... Read more 7 Sep, 2021
News UN denies Sudan refugee camps used as bolthole for Tigray rebels Addis Ababa – The UN on Tuesday denied claims that refugee camps in Sudan were being used by Ethiopian rebels... Read more 7 Sep, 2021
Politics G7 calls on Tunisia president Kais Saied to wind back power grab Tunis – Ambassadors from G7 countries on Monday urged Tunisia’s President Kais Saied to name a prime minister and allow... Read more 7 Sep, 2021