Saudi Arabia to lift curfew, resume economic activities from Sunday
Saudi Arabia will end a nationwide curfew and lift restrictions on businesses from Sunday morning after three months of
DR Congo presidential aide gets 20 years for graft
A top aide to DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi was handed 20 years hard labour for corruption on Saturday in
Egypt requests UN Security Council’s intervention over Ethiopia’s Nile dam
Egypt has requested late on Friday the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to intervene to resolve the dispute over the
African Union suspends S. Sudan after failure to pay annual contribution
The African Union (AU) has suspended South Sudan from the continental body after Juba failed to pay its annual
Zimbabwe’s health minister charged in COVID-19 graft case
Zimbabwe’s health minister on Saturday was charged with criminal abuse of duty as a public officer, accused of illegally awarding
Race for presidency in Zanzibar gathers pace
The race for the presidency of Zanzibar had by Friday attracted 11 candidates, two of them sons of former
U.N. calls for calm, dialogue amid huge Mali protests
The United Nations’ Secretary General has called for calm and dialogue in Mali after tens of thousands of protesters
Uganda grapples with refugee crisis amid COVID-19 pandemic
As the world marks World Refugee Day on Saturday, thousands of Congolese are stranded at the Ugandan border seeking to
Tanzania giants Simba SC to sign Ghanaian striker Michael Sarpong
Tanzania giants Simba SC are close to signing Ghanaian striker Michael Sarpong after the latter’s talks with Rayon Sports failed. Rayon
New Development Bank provides S. Africa with $1 billion COVID-19 loan
The New Development Bank established by the BRICS group of emerging nations has approved a $1 billion COVID-19 emergency loan