This Thursday morning, some fifty protesters gathered at the COP29 venue's gate, calling onrich countries to fulfill their financial pledges to support climate change adaptation and mitigationin the Global South.Activists stress the need for fair…
Mugabeās body arrives Harare from Singapore
The body of Zimbabweās founder Robert Mugabe arrived at the countryās main airport on Wednesday, but his final resting place remained a source of mystery amid a dispute between some family members and the government.…
SA’s Outpouring Of Grief Inspires ANC Parliamentary Caucus’…
The ANC parliamentary caucus has vowed to be at the forefront of the fight against gender-based violence. The 259 members of the National Assembly and National Council of Provinces (NCOP), as well as some chief…
Police Kill 3 Shiites Members In Kaduna
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, popularly known as Shiites have accused Nigerian Police of killing three of its members in Kaduna, during Ashura mourning procession on Tuesday. The group through its media coordinator, Yahaya…
Cameroon: Paul Biya To Address Cameroonians Today
The Head of State Paul Biya will address the nation on Tuesday September 10 at 8pm, the civil cabinet at the Presidency has announced. The message will be broadcast on radio and television, the Director…
Kenya church bans politicians from fundraisers, MP ‘wanted’…
Police in Kenya have declared a sitting lawmaker āwantedā for his role in a fracas at a church service over the weekend. Local media reported that security heads in the central Muranga county were looking…
Mugabe’s funeral itinerary announced, burial place unknown yet
Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabeās body will lie in state at two different stadiums in the capital city for three days, the information minister said Monday, but she did not announce where he would be…
“I Asked Mugabe & Nkomo To Jointly &…
Father Fidelis Mukonori who was the spiritual adviser to the late founding leader of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, has said that he advised both Mugabe and former vice president, Joshua Nkomo to address the Gukurahundi massacres…
State to Launch Project to Accelerate Treaty Ratification
The Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice will on Tuesday launch the accelerating of the Ratification and Domestication of African Union Treaties. In a statement on Monday, the launch aims at enhancing…
Mugabe’s body may return to Zimbabwe as burial…
Robert Mugabe's nephew said on Sunday that a delegation was expected to leave Zimbabwe on Monday to collect the hero-turned-despot's body from Singapore where he died two days ago. Mugabe, a guerilla leader who swept…
African Tour: Mauritians Welcome Pope
The Pope arrived in Mauritius on Monday for the last leg of his African tour that has already taken him to Mozambique and Madagascar. The pope is scheduled to say Mass and meet with civil…
South Sudan’s Kiir, Machar meeting to revive stalled…
South Sudanās political rivals, president Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar, are scheduled to meet today, as they seek ways to implement a peace deal signed last year. The two men signed a pact…
Nigerian President To Visit SA To Smooth Over…
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to visit South Africa in October to "reinforce strong bonds", following a spate of attacks against West Africans. The Presidency said on Saturday that the two countries would "jointly…
Mugabe Will Be Remembered For Fight Against ‘Imperialism,…
In a letter to President Emerson Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, President Akufo-Addo stated that Mugabe will be remembered for his immense contribution to the liberation of Zimbabwe and Southern Africa from imperialism,…
Kenyatta Makes Extensive Tour of Development Projects in…
President Uhuru Kenyatta made an extensive tour of several development projects in parts of Kwale County, Saturday. Accompanied by Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Samson Mwathethe, the President visited the Shimoni fish landing site which…
Nigerian Govt Speaks On Alleged Bomb Explosion At…
In a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the video of the purported bomb explosion, which is being circulated on the social media, is that…
“Robert Mugabe Devastated A Country With Enormous Potential”,…
United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, said Zimbabwe's current leadership has an opportunity to set the country on a different path after almost four decades of plunder by the late Robert Mugabe. The U.S.…
‘Arrest & Prosecute Xenophobia Cases’ ā Anglican Archbishop
Anglican archbishop Thabo Makgoba said on Sunday he was āappalled and ashamedā at the violent attacks on foreigners in South Africa last week, as well as the ongoing attacks on truckers. Preaching at church services…
Televised Debates a New Step in Tunisia’s Young…
Eight presidential candidates stood behind their podiums aiming to impress Tunisian voters on Saturday evening in the young democracy's first ever televised election debate. Although Tunisia has held elections twice since throwing off autocratic rule…