Ex-premier Elected Algerian President; thousands Prepare To march
ALGIERS – Former Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune was elected Algeria’s new president after a vote the authorities hope will end months of turmoil, but demonstrators […]
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South African Power Cuts Set To Continue As Some Eskom Units Still Down
JOHANNESBURG – Rolling blackouts in South Africa are set to continue on Thursday as some generating units are still down, after a week of heavy […]
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan To Try To resolve Dam Dispute in Jan. 13 Washington meeting -Statement
WASHINGTON – The foreign ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan plan to meet in Washington on Jan. 13 to try to finalize an agreement to […]
Zambia says plans to re-launch national airline active
Lusaka – Zambian Vice-President Inonge Wina said on Friday that plans for the re-launch of the national airline were still active. The Zambian vice-president said […]
Crowds hit Streets As French Pension Strike Stalls Transport
Paris – Protesters took to the streets around France on Thursday as a strike against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform plans hit public transport and […]
Court Orders DSS To transfer El-Zakzaky, Wife To Kaduna Correctional Centre
By Shuaib Sadiq Kaduna – A High Court on Thursday ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to transfer the leader of the Islamic Movement in […]
Foreigners Dump nearly $10 bln of South Africa Assets in 2019
JOHANNESBURG – Foreign investors have ditched more than 141 billion rand ($9.6 billion) of South African stocks and bonds this year – the biggest annual […]