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FW de Klerk, South Africa’s last white president (pictured), who freed anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela from jail, died on Thursday…
MOZAMBIQUE’S ex-finance minister Manuel Chang, currently in detention in South Africa, will be extradited to the United States to face…
ETHIOPIAN authorities have detained more than 70 drivers working with the United Nations amid reports of widespread arrests of ethnic…
IT has been seven months since former University of Cape Town (UCT) lecturer and poet Athol Williams testified at the…
GENERAL Gilbert Diendere, a key defendant in a trial over the 1987 assassination of Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara,…
UN political chief Rosemary DiCarlo has said the risk of Ethiopia ‘descending into widening civil war is only too real,’…
MALAWI’S parliament Monday welcomed the country’s first ever elected albino lawmaker when it reconvened after months of recess. The presence…
THE West African regional grouping ECOWAS has announced new individual sanctions on military-ruled Mali and Guinea, while calling on both…
GAMBIAN President Adama Barrow (pictured) will face five challengers in an election on December 4, the first vote in 27…
SUDAN coup leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan says he is committed to transferring power to civilian leadership Sudan’s army chief…
SOUTH Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) faced the unthinkable this week as local elections saw voters turn their backs…
AT his first inauguration in 1986, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni (pictured) famously blamed Africa’s problems on leaders who stay in…
FEW leaders have seen their fortunes turn as dramatically as Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, the Nobel laureate now accused…
ETHIOPIA’S Tigray rebels have joined forces with other armed and opposition groups in a new escalation of a war that…
SUDAN’S top general has ordered the release of four government ministers who were detained amid a coup last week, the…
URGENT new efforts to calm Ethiopia’s escalating war are unfolding Thursday as a US special envoy visits and the president…
FACEBOOK says it has removed a post by Ethiopia’s prime minister that urged citizens to rise up and ‘bury’ the…
SAUDI Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which enjoy close ties with Sudan’s military, joined the United States and Britain…
ETHIOPIA’S capital Addis Ababa could be overrun by rebels within ‘months if not weeks,’ an Oromo group allied with Tigrayan…
SUDAN’S military leaders and ousted prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok have not reached an agreement that could see him return as…