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South Africa Elections: Zuma’s MK party supporters celebrate in Mahlabathini township

“The ANC (African National Congress) has failed us for 30 years. They failed to bring us real freedom but for us, Msholozo (Jacob Zuma) will bring us our freedom. We just wish for them to succeed and take us forward.” Thandi Hlope, MK Supporter

UN extends arms embargo on South Sudan

The U.S.-sponsored resolution got the minimum nine "yes" votes in the 15-member council, with six countries abstaining – Russia, China, Mozambique, Algeria, Sierra Leone and Guyana.

Billions of dollars in gold flows illegally out of Africa each year – report says

Between 32% and 41% of gold produced in Africa was not declared. In 2022, Ghana was the largest gold producer in Africa, followed by Mali and South Africa, it said.

Donald Trump found guilty in hush money trial

Donald Trump has slammed the verdict which found him guilty of all 34 felony counts against him on Thursday. Speaking to reporters at the courthouse, the former US president said the trial had been "rigged".

Senegal: President Faye says Mali ‘not inflexible’ on ECOWAS

"I had a long exchange with the colonel, and I understood Mali's position, which, although rigid, is not totally inflexible, but we think that, at least from my point of view, we must continue to work with all the parties involved. We must not be disco...

South Africa’s electoral commission updates on vote counting

"Counting procedures have now been concluded, with only a few voting stations reported to still be counting at around three. The process of the results compilation entails ensuring accuracy and validation of those results." Sy Mamabolo, Chief Electoral...

Morocco’s El Kaabi gifts Olympiacos Europa Conference League trophy

El Kaabi scored a goal four minutes before the end of extra time inflicting a second straight Europa Conference League final defeat on Fiorentina.

South Africa election: ANC officials still hopeful to win

Speaking from Johannesburg, the party's First Deputy Secretary General reckoned that partial results put the worst predictions to shame.“Everybody was looking at the ANC with 36% to 40%, and we’re quite certain that we will surpass that,” Nomvula Mokon...

WATCH: Ramallah market engulfed in flames after Israeli raid

Firefighters in Ramallah battled blazes in a market ravaged by an Israeli army raid, leaving shops charred and produce destroyed.

Gitex Africa: Morocco’s tech fair focuses on continent’s needs

Around 1,500 exhibitors, companies, entrepreneurs, innovators and startups from over 130 countries are attending the second GITEX Africa tech show.