African News
Nigeria will not postpone presidential vote - election chief
By: Reuters 18th January 2023 The head of Nigeria's electoral commission said it will not postpone next month's presidential vote despite worries over widespread insecurity... →
Nigerian presidential hopeful Peter Obi vows to fight corruption
By: News24Wire 17th January 2023 Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has pledged to rid Africa’s most populous nation of endemic corruption and widespread insecurity if he... →
Benin constitutional court affirms election win for ruling coalition
By: Reuters 13th January 2023 Benin's constitutional court on Friday affirmed the ruling coalition's win in last weekend's legislative election and the return to parliament of... →
Amhara forces leave northern Ethiopia's Tigray region, army says
By: Reuters 13th January 2023 Forces from Ethiopia's Amhara region, who fought in support of federal troops during the two-year war in neighbouring Tigray, have withdrawn in... →
South Africa wants probe into 'disturbing' Mozambique clip
By: Reuters 13th January 2023 South Africa wants an investigation into a "disturbing" video allegedly showing one of its soldiers present while bodies were being burned on a... →
CIA chief makes rare visit to Libya
By: Reuters 13th January 2023 US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief William Burns made a rare trip to Libya on Thursday, meeting Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah in... →
Brics may decide on whether to admit new members this year
By: Bloomberg 12th January 2023 The Brics group of nations is formulating criteria for joining the bloc and may decide by the end of this year on whether to admit new nations and... →
HRW 2023 report: Southern African leaders fail to address human rights issues
By: News24Wire 12th January 2023 Southern African leaders have come under sharp criticism in the Human Rights Watch 2023 report, with claims that they failed to address the abuse... →
