Africa

Xenophobia: Malawi repatriates nationals from South Africa (Punch)

The Malawian Government announced on Wednesday that it had hired two buses to repatriate nationals,…

Tunisia holds second free presidential election (BBC)

Tunisia is holding its second free presidential poll since the 2011 uprising that toppled ex-president…

Zimbabwe ‘settles row’ over Mugabe burial site (BBC)

Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe will be buried in the National Heroes Acre monument in…

Robert Mugabe family’s reject government funeral plans (BBC)

Robert Mugabe’s family say they are shocked at not having been consulted by the government…

South African bishops knock Ramaphosa over attacks on Nigerians, others (Punch)

Catholic Bishops in South Africa have dismissed claims by the South African government that the…

Robert Mugabe granted national hero status and official mourning (BBC)

Three days of national mourning have begun in Zimbabwe following the death of former president…

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe ex-president, dies aged 95 (BBC)

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s first post-independence leader, has died aged 95. His family confirmed his death…

‘Afrophobia’ to blame for violence against foreigners – South Africa (Punch)

South Africa’s Foreign Minister acknowledged on Thursday that prejudice against people from other African countries…

South Africa police minister blames criminality for attacks (Guardian)

South African police minister Bheki Cele Monday said criminality, not xenophobia, should be blamed for…

Diver shot himself in the head with spear gun and swam to shore for help (Metro)

A scuba diver shot himself in the head with a spear gun and remarkably managed…

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