Boost for Wagner as Mali shuns UN troops, but at what cost?
As it pushes out 12,000 UN peacekeepers, Mali will be relying ever more heavily on Russian mercenaries.
2023-07-01 00:15
UK Loses Appeal Over Controversial Rwandan Deportation Policy
The UK’s controversial plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, the Court of Appeal ruled on
2023-06-29 17:53
Eid in Sudan: 'I couldn't sleep because of the sounds of the gunfire'
Although both sides announced a ceasefire, fighting continues on one of Islam's holiest days.
2023-06-29 01:22
Eskom Latest: Generation Improves, Off-Peak Blackouts Suspended
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state power utility, will cut 2,000 megawatts of power from 7 a.m.
2023-06-28 14:55
Hacking Group Says It Attacked Microsoft for Sudan. Experts Say Russia’s Behind It
A hacking group responsible for a series of outages at Microsoft Corp. earlier this month had spent the
2023-06-28 13:22
Russia’s Wagner Group Led Central Africa Massacres: Sentry
Russia’s Wagner Group has played a central role in a campaign of killings, torture and rape in the
2023-06-27 16:58
Senegal Dollar Bonds Rally After IMF Approves $1.8 Billion Loans
Senegal’s dollar bonds rallied after the International Monetary Fund approved about $1.8 billion in loans to support the
2023-06-27 16:23
Wagner revolt in Russia clouds outlook for its operations in Africa
By Tiemoko Diallo and Judicael Yongo BAMAKO/BANGUI A revolt by the Wagner militia in Russia poses a diplomatic
2023-06-27 01:59
Tech Startup Byju’s Seeks to Calm Investors as Crisis Escalates
The billionaire founder of Byju’s, the Indian education-technology firm that lost its auditor and three board members in
2023-06-26 13:27
Russia Crisis Forces Rethink of Oil Market’s Balance of Risks
The global oil market faces fresh risks from the uprising in Russia by mercenary group Wagner, according to
2023-06-26 11:47
Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation
George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language.
2023-06-25 07:23
Zambia to Pay 1% Interest After ‘Mission Impossible’ Debt Deal
Zambia will pay interest rates of as low as 1% until 2037 as part of its debt restructuring
2023-06-24 23:26