Sudanese corruption committee confiscates Omar al-Bashir family properties
A Sudanese anti-corruption committee said on Thursday that it will confiscate several large plots of land and residential properties in
South Africa to release nearly 19,000 prisoners on conditional parole to curb COVID-19 spread
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday authorized the release of thousands of prisoners on conditional parole as a way
Rights groups urge IMF to address corruption in COVID-19 emergency funding
A group of civil society organisations from across the world called on the International Monetary Fund to include anti-corruption measures
Southern African leaders meet over region’s COVID-19 response
Leaders of seven countries in Southern Africa met virtually on Friday to discuss the region’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
South African Airways layoff deadline suspended pending court ruling
The deadline for South African Airways (SAA) staff to agree layoff terms has been suspended while a judge considers his
One killed, 11 injured in explosion in Rwanda
One person was killed and 11 others were injured after a grenade went off in Ndera, a suburb of Kigali,
Kenya-led team discovers microbe that could stop malaria transmission
Scientists in Kenya have discovered a novel method with significant potential to completely stop mosquitos from transmitting the parasites which
Lesotho’s king assents to bill limiting PM Thabane’s powers
The king of Lesotho, Letsie III, has assented to legislation that prevents Prime Minister Thomas Thabane from dissolving parliament and
Death toll from heavy rains in Rwanda rises to 72
The death toll from heavy rains in Rwanda on Wednesday rose to 72, the national public broadcaster, Rwanda Broadcasting Agency
Zimbabwe opposition boycotts parliament after members dismissed
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party on Thursday boycotted parliamentary proceedings to protest against the dismissal of four of its legislators at