Algerian gas to Spain will bypass Morocco, ministers say
Algiers – Algeria will from now on deliver its natural gas to Spain exclusively through an undersea pipeline, ministers... Read more
28 Oct, 2021
At least 12 million children ‘ traumatised and afraid’ to go to school in Nigeria, says Buhari
Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said that 12 million children are scared of going to school in... Read more
28 Oct, 2021
Cyril Ramaphosa authorises deployment of at least 10 000 troops to secure next week’s vote
Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of 10 000 soldiers to secure next week’s local... Read more
28 Oct, 2021
Sudanese PM freed; Ex-soldier admits to helping murder Sankara | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Sudanese prime minister being freed following his removal in a military coup; to a former army... Read more
28 Oct, 2021
Bird flu strikes endangered South African cormorants
Johannesburg – Bird flu is ravaging South Africa’s endangered Cape cormorants, killing as much as 5% of the world’s remaining... Read more
27 Oct, 2021
Amnesty urges immediate relief for famine-hit Madagascar
Johannesburg – Amnesty International on Wednesday urged Madagascar’s government and the rest of the world to step up relief efforts... Read more
27 Oct, 2021
Liberia ex-warlord Taylor sues for pensions, benefits
Abuja – Former Liberian warlord-turned-president Charles Taylor, jailed for five decades for war crimes, has filed a lawsuit against his... Read more
27 Oct, 2021
US concerned ‘Russian mercenaries’ may deploy in Mali
Niamey – A senior US envoy has expressed “grave concern” that Russian mercenaries may be deployed to Mali and... Read more
27 Oct, 2021
Guinea radio journalists end strike
Conakry – Guinea public radio journalists on Tuesday ended a strike begun a week ago to denounce work conditions and... Read more
27 Oct, 2021
Shaken by covid, Morocco to spend record $27bn in 2022
Rabat – Morocco will spend a record 23 billion euros ($27 billion) on public investment in the coming year to... Read more
27 Oct, 2021
