Countries Gunmen kill 24 people in northern Nigeria Kano – Gunmen raided two villages in northwest Nigeria killing 24 people, police and residents said on Thursday, in the... Read more 7 Oct, 2021
News Aid workers kidnapped in DRC’s troubled east Bukavu – Three Congolese employees of the US aid organisation International Medical Corps (IMC) are among four men who have... Read more 7 Oct, 2021
Countries SA’s moral compass: Ramaphosa, Biden wish Tutu a happy 90th birthday Cape Town – Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon, Nobel peace laureate and a man dubbed the “moral compass of... Read more 7 Oct, 2021
News Northwest Nigeria facing ‘brewing humanitarian crisis’ Sokoto – Maryam Aliyu and her six children were lying next to each other fast asleep when gunmen broke... Read more 7 Oct, 2021
Countries South Africa lauds nation’s ‘moral compass’ Tutu as he turns 90 Cape Town – Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon, Nobel peace prize laureate and a man dubbed the “moral compass... Read more 7 Oct, 2021
News At least 17 migrants found dead on Libya beach – coast guard Tripoli – The bodies of 17 migrants have been found washed up on a Libyan beach after their boat... Read more 7 Oct, 2021
Coronavirus ‘Covid business’ in DRC exposed by report Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic has suffered from the kind of mismanagement seen... Read more 7 Oct, 2021
News SA’s vaccine certificate; Senegal’s ex-leader offers to host Alpha Conde: Here are your top news headlines Cape Town – From South Africa launching its digital vaccination certificate; to Senegal’s ex-president offering to host Guinea’s deposed... Read more 7 Oct, 2021
News Congo denies ‘Pandora Papers’ allegation over Sassou Nguesso Brazzaville – The Republic of Congo on Wednesday denied allegations in the “Pandora Papers” global exclusive which said President Denis... Read more 6 Oct, 2021
News Hundreds of Liberians protest alleged ritual murders Monrovia – Hundreds of women protested in Liberia’s capital Monrovia on Tuesday against a wave of alleged ritual killings in... Read more 6 Oct, 2021