Zimbabwe’s security minister fired over misbehavior
Appointed minister in 2018, Owen Ncube was widely seen as a close ally of the president.
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French MP attacked with seaweed over COVID measures
Tensions over health measures have risen in France since Macron last week said he planned to “piss off” the unvaccinated until they accepted shots.
UN urges Somalia to make good on election agreement
Under a deal announced Sunday, parliamentary polls are due to be concluded by February 25.
IMF warns African Countries of likely tough economic times ahead
US Federal Reserve plans to raise interest rates as world economic growth slows.
Points of friction between the US and Russia
Russia and the United States holding talks in Geneva and expected to touch on disputes between them.
Sudan UN envoy to launch talks on escalating political crisis
Citizens have repeatedly taken to the streets in the last two months or so to demand civilian rule.
Ugandan students back to school after nearly two-year closure
Uganda ended the world’s longest school closure on Monday.
Case of African swine fever detected in Italy
African swine fever has existed in Africa for decades.
Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang tests positive for COVID-19
Aubameyang is at risk of missing Gabon’s opening Group C match against Comoros on January 10.
South African graft whistleblower fears for life
Whistleblower says he is “in danger” following publication of a report into alleged state corruption under ex-president Jacob Zuma.
