Nigeria parliament passes long-delayed oil and gas bill
Nigeria has voted to approve a long-delayed oil and gas law that aims to attract new foreign investment in... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
DRC Islamist militia attack ‘kills at least 10 in Beni’, says army
DRC Islamist militia, the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) are suspected to be behind the killing of at least 10... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
Tunis goes under partial lockdown over record virus cases
Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, has been placed under a partial lockdown from Thursday by authorities, in a bid... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
CR17 saga: Ramaphosa ‘didn’t mislead Parly’, ConCourt says
CR17 saga: The Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that President Cyril Ramaphosa did not willfully mislead Parliament when he... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
Jacob Zuma jail sentence ‘unconstitutional’, says foundation
Jacob Zuma’s foundation has condemned the judgment as unconstitutional after the former South African president was sentenced to 15... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
Donors pledge $700m to boost jab output by South Africa’s Aspen
South Africa’s Aspen is set to boost the production of Covid-19 vaccines and treatment on the under-vaccinated continent after... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
Rio Tinto halts KNZ operation after employee shot dead
Rio Tinto has reportedly suspended activity at the minerals sands operation in South Africa, saying it is prioritising the... Read more
30 Jun, 2021
Jacob Zuma in ‘high spirits’ despite jail sentence, says aide
Jacob Zuma was in “high spirits” on Wednesday, a day after the country’s top court handed him a 15-month... Read more
30 Jun, 2021
Jacob Zuma judgment ‘vindicates rule of law’, says Zondo
Jacob Zuma’s judgment by the Constitutional Court on Tuesday has been welcomed by the chairperson of the state capture... Read more
30 Jun, 2021
Edward Zuma: ‘Cops will have to kill me first before they can arrest my dad’
Edward Zuma, the son of former president Jacob Zuma says police will have to kill him first before they... Read more
30 Jun, 2021
