Category: AFRICA
Jacob Zuma faces 2 years in jail
Constitutional Court has been requested by the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture of former President Jacob Zuma, to sentence him two years behi [...]
Strive Masiyiwa calls on young Africans to lead ‘wealth revolution’
Zimbabwean telecoms mogul Strive Masiyiwa has called on young African business owners, whom he calls "digital, liberated young entrepreneurs" to lead [...]
Parliament demands answers over poor management of SA’s borders.
The National Assembly's home affairs portfolio wants answers to what led to the conjestion at two of the country's busiest land border p [...]
Malema appeals R1m defamation case against Rawula
Malema appeals R1m defamation case against Rawula
The EFF leader is not backing down after being accused of abusing millions in party funds and tak [...]
Zimbabwe pays UN mounting arrears: voting rights restored
Zimbabwe has regained its voting right at the United Nations General Assembly which had been suspended over mounting arrears on its financial obligati [...]
First Female Bishop in Anglican Church of Africa dies after contracting Covid-19
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba of the Anglican Church in Southern Africa has announced the passing on of the Bishop of Swaziland Ellington Wamukoya due to C [...]
Eswatini adopts ‘Clean Network’ initiative: vows to ban Chinese companies from it’s cellphone networks
The Kingdom of Eswatini has signed up to a "Clean Network" initiative which will see the exclusion of Chinese equipment which the United States consid [...]
Mali bans anti-France protests
Mali’s authorities have banned a protest scheduled for Wednesday afternoon in the capital Bamako against the presence of the French anti-jihadist forc [...]
China says “it is ready to give Kenya debt service break”
China has announced that it is holding talks with Kenya for a possible debt service suspension which will assist the country to recover from the econo [...]
UN notes “tangible progress”,calls for troops withdrawal from Lybia
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has hailed "tangible progress" recently made in tackling the almost decade-long Lybia crisis, demanding that all [...]