African News
Gabon's president eyes third term as opposition seeks end to Bongo dynasty rule
By: Reuters 23rd August 2023 Gabonese President Ali Bongo has campaigned for re-election in remote corners of the rainforested nation this month, seeking to dispel opposition... →
Brics divisions re-emerge ahead of critical expansion debate
By: Reuters 23rd August 2023 Brics leaders met on Tuesday to plot the future course of the bloc of developing nations but divisions re-emerged ahead of a critical debate over a... →
Brazil's Lula says Brics not meant to challenge G7, US 
By: Reuters 22nd August 2023 Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday the Brics group of emerging countries is not meant to challenge other international... →
African Union suspends Niger over coup, prepares sanctions
By: Reuters 22nd August 2023 The African Union has suspended Niger from all its activities following the military coup there and told its members to avoid any action that might... →
Brics leaders meet in South Africa as bloc weighs expansion
By: Reuters 22nd August 2023 Leaders of the Brics nations - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - are due to open a summit in Johannesburg on Tuesday where they will... →
'We don't like to live the way we are living': Zimbabweans hope to see change after the elections
By: News24Wire 21st August 2023 Every morning several Zimbabwean nationals arrive in Musina, in South Africa's northernmost province of Limpopo. There, they buy goods to sell in... →
Nigeria's Tinubu swears-in ministers, slow growth and insecurity among concerns
By: Reuters 21st August 2023 Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in 45 ministers to a new cabinet that must get to grips with tackling the problems of sluggish... →
Brics expansion hopefuls seek to rebalance world order
By: Reuters 21st August 2023 An expansion of the Brics bloc under consideration at a summit this week has attracted a motley crew of potential candidates - from Iran to... →