Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo announces push for new party
Abidjan – Ivory Coast ex-president Laurent Gbagbo on Monday proposed setting up a new political party, his deeply divided... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s life at ‘significant risk’, suffered ‘traumatic injury’, says SANDF doctor
Cape Town – A high-level South African National Defence Force (SANDF) doctor has reportedly told prison and prosecuting authorities... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
Malawi’s energy minister arrested over fuel tender scam
Lilongwe – Malawi’s anti-corruption police on Monday announced the arrest of Energy Minister Newton Kambala, accused of trying to bribe... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
Zambia opposition lies low in capital as voting day nears
Lusaka – Despite the excitement of voting for the first time, Lusaka resident Anita Chabala preferred not to sport... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
Jacob Zuma lawyers to request postponement of corruption trial
Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma’s lawyers are reportedly set to apply virtually, on Tuesday, August 10, for... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
Apple revives encryption debate with move on child exploitation
Washington – Apple’s announcement that it would scan encrypted messages for evidence of child sexual abuse has revived debate on... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
African Insider | Your top 10 stories from around Africa
African Insider gives you the top 10 stories to inform you about what is happening around Africa. Regional states... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
Djibouti’s hidden rock art offers window to the past
Abourma, Djibouti – From a distance, the black cliffs appear featureless, scorched by a blazing desert sun. But up close,... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
Russian tourists fly in to Egypt’s Red Sea resorts after 6-year ban
Cairo – A Russian tourist flight from Moscow landed in an Egyptian Red Sea resort on Monday for the first... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s graft trial likely to be postponed as he remains in hospital
Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma’s anticipated appearance at the Pietermaritzburg High Court for his arms deal case... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
