Apr 04, 2024

South African Speaker Delivers Herself to Police for Arrest Over Corruption Charges

Mapisa-Nqakula, aged 67, a stalwart of the anti-apartheid movement and a prominent figure in South African politics, made her way to a police station on Thursday, a day after stepping down from her prestigious position amidst growing pressure....

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  Apr 03, 2024

Senegal’s Faye appoints Long Time ally Sonko as prime minister, Vows to Fight Corruption

The newly inaugurated President Bassirou Diomaye Faye appointed Ousmane Sonko, a prominent political figure and his staunch supporter, as the Prime Minister of Senegal....

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  Apr 03, 2024

Zimbabwe Declares State of Disaster Over Severe Drought

The drought, the worst in decades, has prompted urgent calls for $2 billion in humanitarian aid to address the crisis....

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  Apr 03, 2024

South Africa's Parliament Speaker Resigns Amid Corruption Scandal

Mapisa-Nqakula, a key figure in South African politics and a veteran of the anti-apartheid struggle, is at the center of allegations accusing her of soliciting bribes in exchange for awarding government contracts during her tenure as the country's Defence Minister....

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  Apr 03, 2024

Senegal Inaugurates Africa's Youngest Leader Amid Hopes and Challenges

Faye, who until recently was little known in Senegal's political arena, ran a campaign that resonated with the country's youth and those disillusioned with the status quo....

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  Apr 03, 2024

Botswana President's Bold Threat to Germany Amid Conservation Dispute

Speaking to German newspaper Bild, President Masisi voiced his concerns, stating that such restrictions would impoverish Botswana, a country that hosts about a third of the world's elephant population....

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