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Former South African President Jacob Zuma

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Former South African president Zuma faces expulsion from the ANC after joining a rival party

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: Former South African President Jacob Zuma’s disciplinary hearing with the African National Congress was postponed Wednesday

Riot police officers walk to disperse protestors during an anti-government demonstration, following nationwide deadly riots over tax hikes and a controversial now-withdrawn finance bill, in Nairobi

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One killed as Kenyan anti-government protests intensify again

By Reuters NAIROBI: At least one person was killed in renewed anti-government protests across Kenya on Tuesday, a Reuters reporter

Editor 17 July 2024 No Comment

More than 10 million people displaced by Sudan war – report

By Reuters More than 10 million Sudanese, or 20% of the population, have been driven from their homes since the

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With 99% of the vote, provisional results show Rwanda’s Kagame cruising to victory

By Associated Press KIGALI: President Paul Kagame has won 99% of the vote in provisional results from Monday’s presidential election

World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala attends the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 17, 2024

Editor 15 July 2024 No Comment

Africa proposes WTO chief for second term, document shows

By Reuters GENEVA: The African Group has asked World Trade Organization (WTO) chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to run for a second

Editor 14 July 2024 No Comment

Trump assassination attempt: US Secret Service investigates how gunman was able to get so close

By Associated Press The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to

The new Inspector General of the Police of Kenya, Japheth Koome Nchebere

Editor 14 July 2024 No Comment

Kenya police boss resigns in latest fallout from deadly protests

By Associated Press NAIROBI: Kenya’s police boss resigned Friday, the latest attempt by the country’s president to respond to growing concerns

Kenya's President William Ruto speaks at a press conference where he announced spending cuts in government after protests against Kenya's proposed finance bill 2024/2025, in Nairobi

Editor 12 July 2024 No Comment

Kenyan president dismisses Cabinet ministers after weeks of protests over taxation, poor governance

By Associated Press NAIROBI: Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday dismissed almost all of his Cabinet ministers and promised to

Editor 12 July 2024 No Comment

Kagame expected to cruise to fourth term in Rwanda election

By Reuters KIGALI: Rwandan President Paul Kagame is expected to cruise to a fourth term in office in an election

Editor 10 July 2024 No Comment

Mozambique President says in negotiations with Zimbabwe to extend rail line to Botswana

By clubofmozambique.com MAPUTO: Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi announced Monday that his government is in negotiations with the Zimbabwean authorities to