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Editor 21 January 2024 No Comment

Women and children are the main victims of the Israel-Hamas war with 16,000 killed, UN

By Associated Press UNITED NATIONS: Women and children are the main victims in the Israel-Hamas war, with some 16,000 killed

Editor 20 January 2024 No Comment

South African government says it wants to prevent an auction of historic Mandela artefacts by

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s government announced Friday it will challenge the auctioning of dozens of artifacts belonging to

Editor 20 January 2024 No Comment

Namibian President Hage Geingob will start treatment for cancer, his office says

By Associated Press Namibian President Hage Geingob will start treatment for cancer after routine medical checkups and a follow-up biopsy

Editor 18 January 2024 No Comment

UK lawmakers pass a bill to send migrants to Rwanda; burdles remain before any flights

By Associated Press LONDON: U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak quelled a Conservative Party rebellion and got his stalled plan to send some

Editor 17 January 2024 No Comment

Worst cholera outbreak in years hits eastern, southern Africa: UN

By Xinhua UNITED NATIONS: The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is helping 13 countries in eastern and southern Africa battle one

Editor 17 January 2024 No Comment

Tanzania says Kenyan authorities bow to pressure and will allow Air Tanzania cargo flights

By Associated Press NAIROBI: Kenyan authorities will allow cargo flights from Tanzania after its neighbour threatened to ban Kenya Airways

Editor 17 January 2024 No Comment

Rwanda says it killed a Congolese soldier who crossed the border, heightening tensions

By Associated Press KIGALI: Rwanda’s military on Tuesday said it had killed a Congolese soldier who crossed the border and

Editor 16 January 2024 No Comment

UN sets December deadline for its peacekeepers in Congo to completely withdraw

By Associated Press KINSHASA: The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo, which helped in the fight against rebels for more than two

Editor 15 January 2024 No Comment

South Africa’s ruling party marks its 112th anniversary ahead of a tough election year

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s ruling African National Congress party will celebrate Saturday the 112th anniversary of its establishment

Editor 13 January 2024 No Comment

Dozens of Kenyan lawyers protest what they say is judicial interference by President Ruto

By Associated Press NAIROBI: Kenyan lawyers Friday demonstrated peacefully in Nairobi against what they say is judicial interference by President