Africa

South Africa 'Dismayed' Over Israel Declaring UN Chief Persona Non Grata

South Africa ‘Dismayed’ Over Israel Declaring UN Chief Persona Non Grata

South Africa expressed strong disapproval after Israel declared United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres a “persona ...

Algeria

Algeria presidential election kicks off

On Saturday, Algerians went to the polls to elect their next president, with over 23 ...

Voter registration ends in Cameroon as polls near

Voter registration ends in Cameroon as polls near

The voter registration period for Cameroon’s 2024 elections has officially concluded. According to the Director ...

MPLA

Angola’s ruling party, MPLA Wins re-election

Angola’s ruling party, the People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), secured victory in ...

internet

South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Ivory Coast hit by major internet outages

Major internet disruptions have been reported across several countries in Africa, affecting users in South ...

Kibao

Abducted Tanzanian opposition leader Kibao, found dead, acid poured on face

The body of a senior member of Tanzania’s opposition party, Chadema, was discovered on the ...

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has pardoned almost 5,000 people involved in illegal cannabis cultivation, according ...

South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here’s why this year is so poignant

South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here’s why this year is so poignant

Every year on April 27, South Africans celebrate “Freedom Day” to remember the historic 1994 ...

Moniepoint Secures Approval to Acquire Kenyan Fintech Kopo Kopo, Accelerating East African Expansion

Moniepoint Secures Approval to Acquire Kenyan Fintech Kopo Kopo, Accelerating East African Expansion

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved Moniepoint’s proposal to acquire 100% of the ...

Amazon

Amazon South Africa Finally Goes Live

Amazon, the global retail behemoth, has finally anchored its presence in the African continent by ...

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