Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels say pushing into neighbouring Afar
Addis Ababa – Rebels in Ethiopia’s Tigray region said on Tuesday they had been provoked into launching “robust” military... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
Libya parliament in push to replace interim PM
Benghazi – Libya’s parliament, in a push to replace interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, on Tuesday, published criteria governing candidates... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
EFF disbands Limpopo party structures after poor results in local govt elections
Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has disbanded all of its structures in Limpopo as a result... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
Burkina Faso junta faces worldwide criticism but wins popular support
Ouagadougou – Supporters of Burkina Faso’s new junta rallied on Tuesday as the UN, France and the poor Sahel... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
Pro-junta rally in Burkina as UN, neighbours condemn coup
Ouagadougou – Supporters of Burkina Faso’s new junta rallied on Tuesday as France, the UN and the country’s neighbours... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
Ugandan writer detained again despite release order, his lawyer says
Kampala – Lawyers for a Ugandan writer charged with insulting the country’s ruling family said their client was unlawfully... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
Key ally of Tunisia president quits post
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied’s chief of staff announced on Monday she would quit her post, six months after... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
‘I don’t want to be deputy president… I am old,’ says Gwede Mantashe as he claims he is under attack
Cape Town – South African Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has reportedly claimed that a foreign-funded campaign... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
Soldiers seize power in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – Soldiers in Burkina Faso on Monday announced on state television that they have seized power in the... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
Malawi’s president fires entire cabinet over graft
Lilongwe – Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday sacked his entire cabinet over graft concerns, vowing to “confront all forms... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
