Business Business hours slashed in Zimbabwe’s new lockdown The Zimbabwean government has slashed working hours for business and ordered companies to send 50% of their staff to... Read more 14 Jun, 2021
Business Tanzanian leader calls for digital currency plan Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on the country’s central bank to have a digital currency plan amid... Read more 14 Jun, 2021
Coronavirus Ramaphosa calls for vaccine patent waiver at G7 summit President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the world’s richest countries to actively support a temporary patent waiver on Covid-19... Read more 14 Jun, 2021
Coronavirus Biden agrees to channel Pfizer vaccine donations to SA US President Joe Biden has agreed to provide South Africa with some of the 500 million Pfizer doses the... Read more 14 Jun, 2021
Home Zambian leader Lungu collapses after ‘sudden dizziness’ Zambian President Edgar Lungu has assured citizens that he is well after he collapsed during a Defence Force Day... Read more 14 Jun, 2021
Business SA to expel over 200 African diplomats over booze scandal South Africa is expected to expel over 200 diplomats from more than 10 African countries over the illicit peddling... Read more 14 Jun, 2021
Home Clashes after Tunisia demo against police violence Youths clashed with officers again on Saturday evening, hours after a demonstration in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, to protest... Read more 14 Jun, 2021
Home French army kills Mali jihadist linked to journalist murders French soldiers have killed a Malian jihadist suspected of being responsible for the kidnapping and death of two French... Read more 13 Jun, 2021
Home Algeria police clamp down on opposition on eve of polls Algerian police deployed heavily in the capital on Friday ahead of parliamentary elections to block protesters disrupting the polls,... Read more 13 Jun, 2021
Home Mali announces new govt with army in key roles Mali announced a new government on Friday in which key roles were retained by army figures, according to a... Read more 13 Jun, 2021