World & Africa

Killer of South Africa’s anti-apartheid leader to be deported to Poland

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: Janusz Walus, the convicted killer of South Africa’s anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani, will be deported to
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Fighting resumes in eastern Congo despite ceasefire between army and rebels

By Associated Press GOMA: Fighting between the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group resumed in eastern Congo in yet
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Biden says the US is ‘all in’ on Africa during his Angola visit meant to

By Associated Press LUANDA: Speaking of “our nation’s original sin,” President Joe Biden on Tuesday toured a slavery museum in Angola
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Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match, authorities say

By Associated Press CONAKRY: At least 56 people, including children, have died after fans at a soccer game in Guinea
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Namibia’s female VP leads in presidential election marred by problems and opposition complaints

By Associated Press WINDHOEK: The candidate for Namibia’s ruling party led Monday in early results of a presidential election characterized by
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Biden finally heads to Africa in an attempt to counter China; Will Trump take up

By Associated Press President Joe Biden is finally making his long-promised visit to Africa to showcase a U.S.-backed railway project in three countries
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Hackers steal $17 million from Uganda central bank – state paper

By Reuters KAMPALA: Offshore hackers stole 62 billion Ugandan shillings ($16.8 million) from Uganda’s central bank, the state-owned New Vision
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US, Britain and others condemn escalating violence in Mozambique

By Reuters The governments of the United States, Britain, Canada, Norway, and Switzerland on Wednesday jointly condemned the escalating violence
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Opposition EEF approaches top court to revive impeachment proceedings against Ramaphosa

By Reuters JOHANNESBURG: South African opposition party the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) brought a case to the country’s top court
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10 children killed by security forces in Mozambique’s election protests, Human Rights Watch says

By Associated Press MAPUTO: Mozambique security forces killed at least 10 children and injured dozens of others while trying to
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