September 09, 2022
Egypt: U.S. Authorities Seize 27 Antiquities From Metropolitan Arts Museum
New York federal agents have seized 27 looted antiquities worth more than U.S.$13 million from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art and they will now be returned… Read more »
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa Condoles With British Royal Family - South African News Briefs, September 9, 2022
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September 08, 2022
South Africa: Public Protector's Office Racks Up Whopping R146 Million Legal Bill - South African News Briefs, September 8, 2022
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September 07, 2022
South Africa: Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease on Rise - South African News Briefs, September 7, 2022
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September 06, 2022
South Africa: Jacob Zuma Pursues Private Prosecution Against Advocate Billy Downer- South African News Briefs, September 6, 2022
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September 05, 2022
Chad: Will The National Dialogue Resume?
There are doubts that the inclusive national dialogue will resume today, after being suspended since Saturday due to unrest in Ndjamena. The party which boycotted the… Read more »
Central African Republic: Opposition Goes to Court Over Draft Constitution Revision
A grouping of the main Central African Republic opposition parties, the Republican Bloc for the Defense of the Constitution, was formally approached the Constitutional Court on… Read more »
South Africa: Warnings of Migrant Crisis Came Years Ago, Coalition Says - South African Briefs - September 5, 2022
Warnings of Migrant Crisis in South Africa Were Made Years Ago - Zimbabwean Activists Read more »
September 01, 2022
Africa: Experts Discuss Long Covid Risks and What Remains to be Learned
Much has been said about the long-term effects of Covid-19 on people who contracted the virus, but whose symptoms continue to persist long after the initial infection has passed.… Read more »
August 31, 2022
South Africa: Govt Condemns Discrimination Based on Nationality In Healthcare - South African News Briefs - August 31, 2022
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August 30, 2022
Chad: National Dialogue Hits a Snag In Chad
Chad's national dialogue that began a week ago, hit a snag on August 28, 2022 when the list of the presidium, which was supposed to direct the work of the forum, was contested.… Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa Faces Grilling at Parliament - South African News Briefs - August 30, 2022
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August 29, 2022
South Africa: Former Transnet Bigwigs Brian Molefe, Anoj Singh Out on R50,000 Bail - South African News Briefs - August 29, 2022
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August 26, 2022
Guinea: National Truth and Forgiveness Commission Ends Work With 45 Recommendations
The National Truth and Forgiveness Commission delivered its report on August 24 to Colonel and Interim President Mamadi Doumbouya after hearings in which thousands of Guineans took… Read more »
South Africa: Health Official Slammed For Verbal Attack on Zimbabwean Patient
In a viral video, Limpopo province Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba told a migrant patient that illegal Zimbabweans were putting a strain on the provincial healthcare system when… Read more »
South Africa: Time Running Out for Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Holders - South African News Briefs - August 26, 2022
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August 25, 2022
Chad: Sovereign National Dialogue Opens
After the opening ceremony last Saturday and a subsequent postponement of a few days, the work of the inclusive and sovereign national dialogue was scheduled to restart on… Read more »
South Africa: 'Kill the Boer' Song Not Hate Speech - South African News Briefs - August 25, 2022
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August 24, 2022
South Africa: Inflation Hits 13-Year High - South African News Briefs - August 24, 2022
Update as at 16h30 SAST - Inflation Hits Highest High in 13 Years Read more »
August 23, 2022
Ethiopia: World Health Chief Blames Lack of Attention to Tigray Crisis on Racism
Without mincing his words, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has again attributed to racism the lack of international action to end the suffering of… Read more »
South Africa: Tomorrow's National Strike Should Not Impact Taxi Services - South African News Briefs - August 23, 2022
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August 22, 2022
Cote d'Ivoire: Former First Lady Simone Gbagbo Launches Political Party
The Movement of Capable Generation (MGC), a coalition of supporters of Simone Gbagbo, has been transformed into a political party. The former first lady Simone Gbagbo was elected… Read more »
South Africa: Still No Closure on Enyobeni Tavern Tragedy - South African News Briefs - August 22, 2022
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August 20, 2022
Africa: Can the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Support Transition Towards Renewables? #AfricaClimateCrisis
Russia provides about 25% of the oil that Europe needs and 45% of its gas imports, according to experts writing for African Arguments. The conflict has highlighted the… Read more »
August 19, 2022
South Africa: Murder Rate Up, Latest Crime Stats Show - South African News Briefs - August 19, 2022
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