South Africa pays tribute to last apartheid leader FW de Klerk
Cape Town – South Africa on Sunday paid an official tribute to FW de Klerk, the final president of... Read more
12 Dec, 2021
WATCH | Jacob Zuma releases book to ‘set record straight’
Johannesburg – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, accused of orchestrating the systematic plunder of government coffers during his... Read more
12 Dec, 2021
Guinea police fire tear gas to disperse pro-Alpha Conde protesters
Conakry – Guinea police fired tear gas on Saturday to disperse dozens of protesters in the capital Conakry demanding freedom... Read more
12 Dec, 2021
Guinea junta returns ex-leader’s residence to family
Conakry – Guinea’s ruling military junta has returned the residence of the west African country’s first post-independence leader to his... Read more
11 Dec, 2021
Raila Odinga: Kenya’s diehard presidential hopeful
Nairobi – Raila Amolo Odinga, a veteran Kenyan political leader and one-time prime minister, has long cast himself as an... Read more
11 Dec, 2021
Benin opposition leader Reckya Madougou sentenced to 20 years
Porto-Novo – Benin opposition leader and former justice minister Reckya Madougou was sentenced on Saturday to 20 years in... Read more
11 Dec, 2021
Angola ruling party backs President Joao Lourenco for a second term
Johannesburg – Angola’s ruling party, which has run the country since independence in 1975, on Friday chose President Joao Lourenco... Read more
11 Dec, 2021
Veteran Kenyan politician Odinga to make fifth run for president
Nairobi – Veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga announced on Friday he would make his fifth bid for the presidency... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Demand for ‘government of fighters’ in troubled Burkina as PM quits
Ouagadougou – President Roch Marc Christian Kabore faced demands on Thursday for tougher action against Burkina Faso’s jihadist insurgency,... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
WATCH | ANC councillors present Jacob Zuma with a bull, wish him ‘a fabulous festive season’
Cape Town – A delegation of at least 100 newly elected African National Congress (ANC) councillors in eThekwini presented... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
