African News
Mbeki lauds Kenneth Kaunda as 'giant' of African and SA liberation struggle
By: News24Wire 1st July 2022 Former president Thabo Mbeki says Zambia's first president Kenneth Kaunda played a pivotal role in the liberation of Africa from colonialism and... →
Tunisian president takes most powers in proposed constitution
By: Reuters 1st July 2022 Tunisia's president published a planned new constitution on Thursday that he will put to a referendum next month, expanding his own powers and... →
Accelerating monkeypox testing capacity is key – WHO director
By: Sane Dhlamini 30th June 2022 WHO regional director for Africa Dr Matshidiso Moeti said on Thursday that reports from South Africa and Nigeria indicate that the majority of the... →
UK agrees deal with Nigeria to tackle shared illegal migration
By: Reuters 30th June 2022 Britain said on Thursday that it has agreed a new deal with Nigeria that would see them work together to tackle illegal migration and speed up the... →
Nigeria's defence chief pledges safe election amid insurgency, gang violence
By: Reuters 30th June 2022 Nigeria's presidential election in February will be secure, the defence chief said on Thursday, amid growing insurgent and criminal unrest across... →
Internet cut in Sudan's capital ahead of pro-democracy protests
By: Reuters 30th June 2022 Security forces were heavily deployed and internet services cut in Sudan's capital Khartoum on Thursday ahead of pro-democracy protests, Reuters... →
Mali vows to defy UN call to allow peacekeepers to investigate abuses
By: Reuters 30th June 2022 Mali vowed on Wednesday to defy a United Nations Security Council call for the West African country to allow freedom of movement for peacekeepers... →
Ghana marchers prepare second day of protests over economic woes
By: Reuters 29th June 2022 Demonstrators in Ghana's capital began gathering for a second day of protests against spiralling inflation and other economic woes on Wednesday... →