Africa
Niger Opposition Figure Amadou Jailed Over Unrest
In this file photo taken on February 18, 2016 Supporters of Niger’s leading opposition figure and contender for the Febuary 21 presidential election Hama Amadou, jailed since November 2015 over
Ghana, Ivory Coast Administer World’s First Free Covax Jabs
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo receiving a shot of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in a live broadcast. PHOTO: @NAkufoAddo/Twitter Ghana and its West African neighbour Ivory Coast on Monday became the world’s first
DRC Army Says Killed 16 Fighters In New Offensive
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as DR Congo, the DRC, DROC, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa. The army in
Top South Africa Court Sets Date For Zuma Contempt Case
In this file photo taken on July 27, 2018 former South African president Jacob Zuma stands in the dock of the High Court of Pietermaritzburg during his hearing over 16
Chad Opposition Leader Kebzabo, Quits Presidential Race
A map of Flag Chad’s main opposition candidate, Saleh Kebzabo, on Monday announced he was withdrawing from the country’s upcoming presidential elections, accusing veteran leader Idriss Deby Itno of
Hunger Drives Displaced Mozambicans To Risk Going Home For Food
Internally displaced persons wait in line during a United Nations World Food Program’s distribution at the “3 de fevereiro escola” school in Matuge district, northern Mozambique, on February 24, 2021.
Two Dead In Niger Election Unrest
An opposition demonstrator uses a slingshot to throw stones at police as opposition supporters protest after the announcement of the results of the country’s presidential run-off in Niamey, on February
Mobilise domestic revenue, reshape values for Africa, says WAUTI president
For Africa to develop without aids, there is the need to mobilise domestic revenue, reshape mindsets and values as well as take advantage of natural resources on the continent. The
Italian Ambassador Killed In DR Congo Buried In Rome
This photo taken on February 25, 2021 shows Carabinieri police officers carrying the flag-draped coffin of slain Italian Ambassador Luca Attanasio into the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
Benin Opposition Member In Custody Ahead Of Elections
A leading member of Benin’s opposition has been held and brought before a special court, the government said, as critics accuse the authorities of a crackdown ahead of upcoming
