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UN Security Council lifts territorial arms embargo on CAR
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UN Security Council lifts territorial arms embargo on CAR

The UN Security Council has lifted a long-standing territorial arms embargo on the Central African Republic (CAR). The UN Security Council on Tuesday lifted a territorial arms embargo on the Central African Republic that was put in place in 2013 after civil war broke out, but which the country's...

SA to arraign 95 Libyans over immigration offences
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SA to arraign 95 Libyans over immigration offences

The South African government has said it will arraign 95 Libyan nationals recently arrested in the country over immigration offences. South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) confirmed on Monday that the 95 Libyan nationals arrested last Friday will appear in a local court in Mpumalang...

Russia's Wagner fighters killed in ‘fierce battles’ in Mali
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Russia's Wagner fighters killed in ‘fierce battles’ in Mali

Wagner paramilitary group admits losses in the West African country of Mali during fighting with rebels and militants. Wagner paramilitary group on Monday conceded in a rare statement that its troops and Malian forces took losses during “fierce battles” with rebels and al-Qaeda in Mali. The state...

Ruto, Raila alliance: Will it cool off the heat in Kenya?
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Ruto, Raila alliance: Will it cool off the heat in Kenya?

President William Ruto's move to co-opt the opposition into government still faces a parliamentary hurdle, but should it prevail, Kenya would witness interesting political times yet again. The possibility of President William Ruto and his arch-rival Raila Odinga collaborating in government seemed...

S. African teacher shot dead in front of learners
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S. African teacher shot dead in front of learners

A teacher in Durban, South Africa has been fatally shot in front of her learners, authorities said on Monday. A South African teacher was killed in front of her primary school pupils near the coastal city of Durban, in the latest incident to shock the crime-ridden nation, local authorities said o...