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Trump’s pick for ambassador to South Africa will intensify call for Afrikaners to ‘flee racial discrimination’

US ambassador-designate to South Africa Brent Bozell III has pledged to advance President Donald Trump’s call for Afrikaners who “wish to flee unjust racial...

Trade with Africa not a game of Minecraft, says Nigerian minister

ABU DHABI,- Rich countries should not approach trade with Africa as a game of Minecraft in which they secure supplies of natural resources, but...

Kenya’s former prime minister Raila Odinga dies aged 80

NAIROBI, Kenya – Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80. Indian newspaper The Hindu reported that Odinga, who was...

Ramaphosa mourns Zimbabwean, Malawian victims of Limpopo bus disaster

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent condolences to the governments and people of Zimbabwe and Malawi following Sunday’s horror...

SADC Chairperson ousted from power in Madagascar

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — President Andry Rajoelina confirmed on Sunday that an attempted coup is underway in Madagascar, a day after elite army officers joined...

Cameroon’s 92-Year-Old Paul Biya Poised for Eighth Term as Nation Votes Amid Calls for Change

YAOUNDE, Cameroon – Cameroon went to the polls on Sunday in a tightly watched election that could extend President Paul Biya’s four-decade rule, making...

Burkina Faso Rejects U.S. Proposal to Accept Deportees, Citing National Dignity

DAKAR, Senegal — Burkina Faso has firmly rejected a proposal from the United States to accept deportees — including non-citizens — expelled under the...

Trouble for South Africa as local tech found in Russian drones

South African authorities said they are investigating how electronic equipment made in the country ended up in Russian drones used to attack Ukraine. The part...

SA extends Zimbabwe Exemption Permit, giving relief to thousands

In a move bringing relief to thousands of Zimbabwean nationals living in South Africa, Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber has extended the Zimbabwe...

South Africa ripe for a coup

Recent developments within South Africa's military and government circles, combined with warnings from national intelligence, suggest the country may be facing a precarious period...

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