OPEC chief Mohammad Barkindo makes first trip to oil-rich Congo
Brazzaville – OPEC chief Mohammad Barkindo arrived in Congo late on Sunday in the first-ever visit by a head of... Read more
23 Aug, 2021
SA security personnel thwart early morning protests in Durban
Cape Town – Police and community policing forum patrol members reportedly quelled early morning protest actions on Monday in... Read more
23 Aug, 2021
SA soldiers, police on high alert amid threats of possible new wave of unrest
Cape Town – More than 5 500 South African soldiers and police officers are reportedly set to be deployed... Read more
23 Aug, 2021
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23 Aug, 2021
Nigeria kidnappings: Gunmen free 15 more abducted Baptist students
Kano – Gunmen who kidnapped more than 100 students from a high school in northwestern Nigeria have released 15... Read more
22 Aug, 2021
DRC region shuts down half a dozen mines after tension with Chinese
Bukavu – Local authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have closed half a dozen mining companies in South Kivu... Read more
22 Aug, 2021
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero’s Belgian lawyer deported from Rwanda
Kigali – The Belgian lawyer of Paul Rusesabagina, the “Hotel Rwanda” hero turned government critic, has been deported from... Read more
22 Aug, 2021
Thousands in Nigerian oil hub hail coronation of new king
Ode-Itsekiri – Thousands of people in traditional red and white attire thronged the riverine community of Ode-Itsekiri in southern... Read more
22 Aug, 2021
Libya starts restoring mains water cut by sabotage threat
Tripoli – Mains water is to be restored to western Libya after a week-long cut prompted by sabotage threats from... Read more
22 Aug, 2021
Christine Mboma eyes Diamond League after winning 200m gold at U20 worlds
Nairobi – Olympic silver medallist Christine Mboma, who is unable to compete at certain events due to controversial rules over... Read more
22 Aug, 2021
