Countries Ethiopia’s Tigray region appoints new leader to ease tensions Addis Ababa – Ethiopia on Tuesday appointed a new leader of the interim administration in the northern Tigray region to... Read more 9 Apr
Countries South Sudan accepts DRC national at centre of US visa row Juba – South Sudan said on Tuesday that it would accept a Congolese national deported by the United States... Read more 9 Apr
World Trump’s new tariffs take effect, with 104% on Chinese goods Washington – US President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs on dozens of economies came into force Wednesday, including over 100 percent... Read more 9 Apr
Countries UK defence minister meets kin of murdered Kenyan woman, urges ‘progress’ in case Nairobi – Britain’s defence minister on Monday met the family of a young Kenyan mother who was found dead in... Read more 8 Apr
World Volcano in Philippines sends ash miles into the air Manila – A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early Tuesday morning, sending a plume of ash 4,000 metres... Read more 8 Apr
World Trump announces direct nuclear talks with Iran Washington – President Donald Trump said the United States was starting direct, high-level talks with Iran over its nuclear... Read more 8 Apr
Countries African Union says US tariffs threaten decades of trade and cooperation Addis Ababa – The African Union said on Monday that US tariffs imposed on countries across the continent threatened... Read more 8 Apr
World China vows ‘fight to the end’ as Trump warns 50% more tariffs Beijing – China vowed on Tuesday to “fight to the end” against fresh tariffs of 50 percent threatened by... Read more 8 Apr
Countries Bombshell Geza: 80-something guerrilla takes on Mnangagwa’s rule! Zimbabwe – An elderly war veteran who addresses his supporters on social media wearing a military uniform has become a... Read more 8 Apr
World Stocks savaged as China retaliation to Trump tariffs fans trade war Hong Kong – Asian and European equities collapsed on a black Monday for markets after China hammered the United... Read more 7 Apr