French troops will soon leave Niger - what happens then?
Decisions made by Niger's ruling juntas will be crucial as to how Islamist extremism spreads.
2023-09-26 22:50
Celebration of South Africa a show of togetherness, chamber says
A festival celebrating South African culture is praised for it's 'togetherness' by a business group.
2023-09-26 19:47
Zambia ex-President Edgar Lungu banned from 'political' jogging
Police tell Edgar Lungu to stop his runs alongside supporters as they amount to "political activism".
2023-09-25 21:16
Ghana to hold rates at 30.00% on Sept.25 as inflation falls - Reuters poll
By Vuyani Ndaba JOHANNESBURG The Bank of Ghana is expected to complete its hiking cycle later on Monday
2023-09-25 13:25
Wagner forces have not withdrawn from Africa in 'meaningful' numbers, defense official says
The US has not seen a withdrawal of Wagner forces from Africa "in any substantial or meaningful numbers," a senior US defense official said, as the Kremlin continues to weigh what to do with the Russian mercenary group following its leader's death last month.
2023-09-24 21:50
New Jersey’s Menendez Faces Senate Seat Challenge After Charges
US Senator Robert Menendez will be challenged for his seat by Representative Andy Kim, a fellow New Jersey
2023-09-24 04:49
Sudan war: Army chief Burhan claims he's ready for peace talks
General Burhan's army has been fighting a brutal war against the Rapid Support Forces since April.
2023-09-23 12:52
MohBad mourners teargassed at Nigeria's Lekki toll gate after Lagos concert
It happened after a memorial concert in Lagos for MohBad, who died last week aged 27.
2023-09-22 21:53
Egypt Keeps Rates on Hold After Inflation Shows Signs of Slowing
Egypt kept interest rates unchanged amid signs of softening inflationary pressures, likely refraining from further monetary tightening until
2023-09-22 14:18
South Africa: Ninety schoolchildren given 'cannabis muffins'
Teachers called an ambulance after noticing "strange behaviour" from pupils in class.
2023-09-22 04:27
South Africa to clear Covid lockdown criminal records
More than 400,000 people were arrested for breaking some of the world's toughest lockdown restrictions.
2023-09-21 20:29
Stocks Retreat as BOE Cliffhanger Follows the Fed: Markets Wrap
Stocks dropped after the Federal Reserve signaled interest rates will be higher for longer and as traders awaited
2023-09-21 16:26