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Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:32:19 +0000
News24.com | 'Recipe for war' - Ramaphosa deploys envoys to Eswatini to help stem unrest
At least one person has been killed and dozens wounded in latest pro-democracy protests in tiny southern African kingdom.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 19:23:59 +0000
News24.com | Rich beach: Mauritius is Africa's wealthiest country per capita, followed by SA
Mauritius is one of the five fastest-growing high-income markets in the world over this period, along with Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland and Malta.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 18:57:12 +0000
News24.com | MultiChoice can appeal R64 billion tax claim in Nigeria - after paying R280 million deposit
A Nigerian tax tribunal cleared MultiChoice, Africa’s biggest pay-TV provider, to appeal a disputed tax bill in the country.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 18:13:38 +0000
News24.com | Prosecutors appeal after 'Hotel Rwanda' hero Paul Rusesabagina jailed
Rwandan prosecutors said Wednesday they have filed an appeal against a court ruling that sentenced "Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul Rusesabagina to 25 years in prison on terrorism charges.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:36:38 +0000
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Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:21:44 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: Senegal logs zero new cases for first time since pandemic began
Senegal recorded zero new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday for the first time since the pandemic began, the health ministry said.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:55:35 +0000
News24.com | East Sudan protests snarl trade, deepen economic woes
Hundreds of trucks packed with goods stand idle in Port Sudan, dozens of container ships lie anchored and untouched. For more than a month demonstrators have blockaded Sudan's key sea port.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 11:55:19 +0000
News24.com | Nigerian youths plan protest memorials a year after bloody crackdown
Activists say they will stage commemorations in several cities in Nigeria, one year after security forces violently suppressed protests.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:41:16 +0000
News24.com | 'We will come after you': Ramaphosa warns jihadists in Mozambique at Samora Machel memorial
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday marked the 35th anniversary of the death of Mozambique's first president Samora Machel, vowing to go after Islamist insurgents wreaking havoc in the north of the country.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 20:22:21 +0000
News24.com | Credit Suisse to pay at least R6 billion in Mozambique scandal
A unit of Credit Suisse Group AG is pleading guilty for its role in a fundraising scandal that looted money from Mozambique and tipped the country into economic crisis.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:23:18 +0000
Businessinsider.co.za | Video shows moment reporter in Egypt had phone stolen while livestreaming an earthquake's aftermath
A Youm7 reporter was broadcasting live from his phone when it was stolen, and the thief kept broadcasting as he drove away.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:37:30 +0000
News24.com | As Africa's glaciers melt, millions face drought and floods, UN says
Africa's fabled eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face drought, floods or extreme heat.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:53:40 +0000
News24.com | Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods, UN says
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 19 - Africa's fabled eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face immanent drought, floods or extreme heat, and climate change could also shave 3% off continental GDP by mid-century, the U.N. climate ag

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 10:40:07 +0000
News24.com | 'Deadly' air strikes hit capital of Ethiopia's Tigray
Ethiopia's military launched air strikes on the capital of the war-battered Tigray region, a dramatic escalation in the year-long conflict.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 10:13:26 +0000
News24.com | Credit Suisse nears deal with US over Mozambique scandal
Credit Suisse Group is nearing an agreement with the US government that would resolve a criminal probe regarding its role in a $2 billion Mozambique bond scandal, according to people familiar with the matter.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 17:31:07 +0000
News24.com | Peten-Amun mummy expected to be back on Egyptian soil early next year
The Peten-Amun mummy was first discovered in the Durban Natural Science Museum's inventory during the move from the Old Town Hall to the City Hall in 1910.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 14:58:30 +0000
News24.com | Gunmen kill at least 30 in northern Nigeria - state governor
Gunmen have killed at least 30 people in an attack in northern Nigeria's Sokoto state, the governor's office has announced.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:00:06 +0000
News24.com | Four dead, 19 missing after Tunisian migrant boat sinks
Four Tunisian migrants died and 19 were missing after their boat capsized, a judicial source told AFP, the latest deadly mishap in waters off North Africa.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 20:47:03 +0000
News24.com | Eswatini transport strike for release of pro-democracy MPs
Public transport remained at a standstill on Sunday in Eswatini, in the latest protest against Africa's last absolute monarchy, rocked by a wave of pro-democracy demonstrations.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 18:31:16 +0000
News24.com | Tunisian lawmaker detained over suspected tax fraud, money laundering
A Tunisian court on Sunday ordered a lawmaker to be detained over suspected tax fraud and money laundering - the fourth parliamentarian to be taken into custody since President Kais Saied seized near total control of the country in July.



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