News24.com | Dos Santos says seized assets block her from repaying debt
Angolan billionaire former first daughter Isabel dos Santos said on Thursday that her companies in Portugal, where prosecutors seized her bank accounts last week, still owed local banks €180 million…
News24.com | Will Kagame and Museveni resolve their dispute?
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is set to meet his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame on Friday at the central African countries’ shared border in a bid to resolve a continuing dispute…
News24.com | I don’t feel like a dictator, says Togo’s longtime leader
Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe on Thursday insisted he was not a “dictator”, days before an election in which he is aiming to extend his family’s decades-long domination over the West…
News24.com | Sudan police fire tear gas, disperse protests over soldiers’ retirement
Sudanese police fired tear gas Thursday at hundreds of protesters in Khartoum calling for the reinstatement of soldiers forced into retirement after having voiced support for last year’s revolution. The…
News24.com | Rare Ethiopian crown, hidden for 21 years in the Netherlands, returns home
Ethiopia’s government on Thursday assumed custody of a priceless 18th-century crown that a former refugee had kept hidden in his apartment in the Netherlands for two decades. The handover took…
News24.com | South Sudan’s warring leaders to form long-delayed unity government
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar agreed on Thursday to form a unity government, a long-delayed step towards ending more than six years of war. The…
News24.com | Lesotho PM to be charged with murder of estranged wife, set to resign
Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is expected on Friday to be charged with the murder of his estranged wife, who was gunned down two days before his inauguration in 2017,…
Why is the Trump administration expanding its travel ban?
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News24.com | Lesotho PM to be charged with murder of estranged wife: police
Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is expected on Friday to be charged with the murder of his estranged wife, who was gunned down two days before his inauguration in 2017,…