Countries Africa has other friends if Trump won’t work with it: Kenya’s AU candidate Addis Ababa – Kenya’s candidate for the top job at the African Union said on Saturday that if US... Read more 11 Nov, 2024
World Trump makes first cabinet pick, eyes Putin talks Washington — US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday made his first cabinet appointment after his decisive election win, while... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
Countries Mpox spread slows slightly in Africa Kinshasa – The spread of mpox has slowed down slightly across Africa but the epidemic is not over, the... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
Countries Ghana parliament shut again as government MPs boycott Accra – Ghana’s parliament was adjourned indefinitely again on Thursday following a no-show by lawmakers from the ruling New... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
Botswana Botswana’s new president takes oath in ‘new dawn’ Gaborone – Botswana swore in new president Duma Boko on Friday, cementing a whirlwind change of government after his... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
World Australian man freed on bail after Nazi salute Sydney — A far-right Australian man was freed on bail Friday after a Melbourne court sentenced him to one... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
World Thousands told to flee wildfire near Los Angeles Camarillo — Thousands of people were urged to flee an out-of-control wildfire burning around communities near Los Angeles on... Read more 8 Nov, 2024
Botswana Botswana’s new president: who is Duma Boko and what does he stand for? David Sebudubudu, University of Botswana The electoral defeat delivered to the Botswana Democratic Party led by Mokgweetsi Masisi was... Read more 7 Nov, 2024
Countries ‘Crucial moment’ for Mozambique, opposition leader tells AFP Johannesburg – Mozambique is at a “crucial moment”, the African nation’s main opposition leader Venancio Mondlane told AFP in... Read more 7 Nov, 2024
Countries Rebels kill 48 in Ethiopia’s Oromia – rights agency Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s rights watchdog said on Thursday it was investigating the killing of 48 people in the... Read more 7 Nov, 2024