World & Africa

Ivory Coast’s final electoral list excludes opposition leader Thiam

By Associated Press ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast ‘s main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam, a former CEO of Credit Suisse, has been excluded
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Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries set to go into effect Monday

By Associated Press WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of
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Former Congolese leader Kabila meets with religious leaders in rebel-controlled city

By Associated Press GOMA: Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila, who is accused by the government of supporting Rwanda-backed rebels in the country’s
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‘Into the mouth of Trump hell’? South African president says White House meeting wasn’t so

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: The sentiment in South Africa ahead of its leader’s meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House
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South Africa’s leader aims to salvage relationship with Trump in White House visit

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: U.S. President Donald Trump will host South Africa’s leader at the White House on Wednesday for a
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Trump alleges ‘genocide’ in South Africa; white Afrikaner farmers reject that

By Associated Press BOTHAVILLE: Days before South Africa’s president meets with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House, Afrikaner farmers at the
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Trump’s stance against South Africa is not just about white farmers; it’s also about Hamas

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim this week that there is an unreported “genocide” happening against
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First white South Africans arrive in US as Trump offers them refugee status; claims they

By Reuters U.S. prioritizes Afrikaner arrivals while blocking others Trump says the white refugees face ‘genocide’ South Africa says there’s
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Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine to seek presidency, chides West over rights

By Reuters Ugandan opposition leader and pop singer Bobi Wine said on Friday he plans to run for president for
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US says it will reduce health aid to Zambia because medicines were stolen and sold

By Associated Press LUSAKA: The United States will cut $50 million worth of medical aid a year to Zambia because of
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