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South Africa: 2 million litres of petrol stolen from pipelines

Transnet said on Wednesday that 26 fuel theft incidents along its inland fuel pipelines from April had resulted in more…

June 18, 2020

Chinese exodus from Kenya begins with 200 aboard first fligh

The Chinese government will evacuate 400 of its nationals from Kenya, with the first batch of 200 having left Tuesday…

June 17, 2020

South Africa’s Covid-19 cases now at 73 533, with another 88 deaths reported

South Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases have increased by 3495 to 70 038 over the past 24 hours, Health Minister Zweli…

June 16, 2020

UAE considers suspending Visas for Nepali, Bangladeshi & Nigerian expats in latest benevolent gesture

The UAE government is considering suspending visas for expats from Nepal, Bangladesh, and Nigeria. Although the government is yet to…

June 15, 2020

UN appalled by terrorist attacks in northeast Nigeria

The UN said Sunday it was appalled by the killing of dozens of civilians in northeastern Nigeria by Boko Haram…

June 15, 2020

Africa’s coronavirus cases exceed 235,000

Africa's coronavirus cases rose to 235,695 as 8,096 new cases were reported across the continent Sunday. The death toll stands…

June 14, 2020

Burundi’s president-elect to take office soon following death of former president

Burundi's Constitutional Court on Friday ruled that the country's newly elected leader Evariste Ndayishimiye be rapidly sworn in following the…

June 13, 2020

COVID-19 claims 35 more lives in Egypt

The novel coronavirus claimed 35 more lives in Egypt on Thursday, taking the tally to 1,377, according to the Health…

June 12, 2020

Kenya: LSK defends CJ Maraga in Executive, Judiciary row

The Law Society of Kenya has defended Chief Justice David Maraga over his recent address, dismissing claims that his sentiments…

June 11, 2020

Belgian city removes statue of Leopold II, plunderer of Congo

The Belgian city of Antwerp on Tuesday (June 9) confirmed removing a statue of colonial-era leader, King Leopold II. The…

June 10, 2020

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