Activist Mthobisi Gasa, a member of Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma's March and March movement, was tragically shot in Durban days after anti-immigration protests.
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Phakelumthakathi finally addresses reports of Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma rift after Ramaphosa meeting
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Jacinta Ngobese Zuma, Ngizwe Mchunu's March and March suffers major Blow as eThekwini blocks June 30 protest
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"I'd have died": Phakel'umthakathi says he narrowly escaped death before leading the Durban protest
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Prominent businesswoman arrested at the airport for possessing illicit substances during trip to China
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Burkina Faso unrest: Military leader Damiba removed by soldiers
The military leader of Burkina Faso, Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba, has been ousted by army captain Ibrahim Traore, halting all political activities in the country.
Chad to further postpone transition to democracy
Chad on Saturday extended the transition period to democratic elections and agreed junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno could run on the ballot, despite international opposition. The international community had urged Deby not to extend the transition beyond 18 months, and not to run for president in the eventual elections.
Algeria want to replace Guinea as 2025 Cup of Nations hosts
Algeria football boss Zefizef Djahid said on Saturday his country will bid to stage the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after original choice Guinea were stripped of the hosting rights. On Saturday, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe said Guinea would not host the 2025 edition because they were "not ready to do so".
Thousands rally for Nigeria's Labour party 2023 election campaign
Thousands of supporters for Nigeria's Labour party candidate Peter Obi rallied in Lagos and other cities on Saturday, in the first major campaign march for the 2023 presidential election. Obi was not at the rallies, but supporters also marched in other cities across the country.
Morocco court toughens migrants' sentences over border tragedy
A Moroccan appeals court has beefed up prison terms against 15 African migrants involved in a June border tragedy in which two dozen migrants died, a rights group said Friday.
Burkina Faso on the verge of another coup as gunshots ring near presidential building
Another military is brewing in Burkina Faso, after numerous reports say gunshots have been heard near the presidential palace. Schools have been closed Friday.
Court upholds Tanzania move to cordon off land to protect wildlife
A regional court on Friday ruled that Tanzania's decision to cordon off land for wildlife protection was legal, dealing a blow to Maasai pastoralists who had protested the move, a lawyer for the community said.
Life returns to Mozambique port city after bloody jihadist rule
A year after jihadist militants were driven out of Mocimboa da Praia, the port city in northern Mozambique is slowly coming back to life. In 2020, the group known locally as al-Shabab -- though with no links to the Somali militants of a similar name -- seized Mocimboa da Praia, and made it its main base.
Defence says Rwanda accused was businessman not warlord
Top Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga was not a warlord but merely a businessman caught up in the 1994 ethnic slaughter, his defence lawyers told a Hague tribunal on Friday. "In the context of the war, Felicien Kabuga's conduct is seen in an entirely different light -- he was no longer a warlord but a businessman caught up in the prevailing chaos," added Altit.
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