News24.com | Independent Algeria turns 60, but colonial-era wounds remain
Parade of the Algerian population in Paris is held from Place de la Republique in the direction of the Bastille to commemorate Algeria’s independence, under close police surveillance, in Paris,…
News24.com | Talk to us: How does the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit termination affect you?
A man walks at the Beitbridge border post. Guillem Sartorio / AFP Last year, Cabinet announced that the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP), which ended on 31 December 2021, will not…
News24.com | Pro-democracy protests flare up in Eswatini
Tensions are rising in the Kingdom of eSwatini where tensions against King Mswati III have been building for years. JINTY JACKSON/Gally Images The pro-democracy groups in Eswatini are calling for…
News24.com | Gay couple hail ‘big win’ in battle over children’s Namibian citizenship
Two passports on the map of Namibia, are ready for travel. A Namibian court ruled on Wednesday that the son of a gay couple, born via surrogacy in South Africa…
‘It’s not Satanism’: Zimbabwe church leaders preach vaccines
Yvonne Binda stands in front of a church congregation, all in pristine white robes, and tells them not to believe what they’ve heard about COVID-19 vaccines. “The vaccine is not…
UN told failure to deal with diversity is root cause of wars
One by one, South Africa’s former president listed African countries Tuesday where the failure to deal with diversity was a root cause of conflict, from the Biafran war in Nigeria…
Six women, nine children escape from Boko Haram rebels after being held captive for months
Six women and nine children abducted by Nigeria’s Boko Haram extremist rebels have escaped months of captivity in the northeastern state of Borno, said a state official. The 15 former…
Tunji Fahm obituary
My friend the pioneering British-Nigerian lawyer and activist Tunji Fahm, who has died aged 88, was the first black minority-ethnic lawyer to be appointed as a chief officer of a…
Nollywood booming while African film industries could create 20m jobs – report
UN study finds streaming services have increased demand for film productions from across the continent, but warns piracy and underinvestment hampering growth Film industries in Africa could quadruple in revenue…