News Outcry in Ivory Coast over televised ‘rape demonstration’ Abidjan – A TV channel in Ivory Coast apologised on Tuesday after airing a show in which a man... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
Jacob Zuma Parole Jacob Zuma refuses to undergo state medical exam… asks why his ill-health is being doubted Cape Town – Former South African president Jacob Zuma has reportedly refused to undergo a medical examination by doctors... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
Business DRC to beef up security at uranium mine for WWII era bombs Lubumbashi – Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo say they will beef up security against illegal mining at a... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
Politics Tunisia issues arrest warrant for ex-presidential candidate Nabil Karoui Tunis – Tunisia issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for former presidential candidate Nabil Karoui and his brother, authorities said,... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
Politics Libya minister raises possibility of delayed elections Algiers – Libya’s foreign minister on Tuesday refused to exclude the possibility that general elections set for December may have... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
News ‘No evidence’ Guinean woman in Ivory Coast had Ebola, says WHO Abidjan – There is “no evidence” that a Guinean woman who tested positive for Ebola after arriving in neighbouring Ivory... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
News DRC court upholds rape convictions of 19 police, soldiers Bukavu – A Congolese military court has upheld the rape convictions of eight policemen and 11 soldiers, a court official... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
Politics Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels looting aid supplies, US agency says Nairobi – Rebels in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region have been looting aid warehouses, the US aid agency said on... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
News Cyril Ramaphosa’s ex-spokesperson Khusela Diko redeployed after PPE graft probe Johannesburg – The ex-spokesperson of South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, on leave since July 2020 over alleged links to unlawful... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
News Zuma needs millions, Ethiopia’s damaged schools: Here are your top news headlines Former South African president Jacob Zuma needs “millions” of rands to cover his legal fees, and more than 7... Read more 1 Sep, 2021