15-Nov-2021 to 13:51
Aliko Dangote's brother passes away
APA-Lagos (Nigeria) — Nigeria and Africa's wealthiest businessman Aliko Dangote is mourning his brother and junior business partner Sani Dangote, who has died in the United States, APA can report on Monday.
Read more18-Oct-2021 to 11:50
S/Africa’s rights watchdog to probe “racism’ in advertising sector
APA-Johannesburg (South Africa) — South Africa’s human rights watchdog said on Monday that it will next year launch an inquiry into allegations of racial discrimination that have rocked the country’s advertising industry in recent years.
Read more15-Oct-2021 to 10:44
Kenya: Murdered top athlete's husband detained
APA-Nairobi (Kenya) — The arrest has been confirmed of the husband of top Kenyan athlete Agnes Tirop who was found dead at her home on Wednesday.
Read more07-Oct-2021 to 12:30
Ramaphosa sends best wishes to Tutu on 90th anniversary
APA-Johannesburg (South Africa) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his best wishes and “warmest congratulations” to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu who turns 90 years old on Thursday.
Read more05-Oct-2021 to 06:27
Mugabe’s widow appeals order to exhume husband’s remains
APA-Harare (Zimbabwe) — The widow of former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has appealed to the country’s High Court challenging an earlier court decision ordering the exhumation of her husband's remains for reburial at a national shrine.
Read more20-Sep-2021 to 10:03
African court next stop for Zuma's quest for 'justice'
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma is taking the fight to rescind his 15-month imprisonment to the Banjul-based African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights following his exhaustion of all judicial fora in the country, his foundation said at the weekend.
Read more07-Sep-2021 to 11:41
S/Africa: Ramaphosa mourns opposition leader
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday condoled family and friends of the National Freedom Party president Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi who died at a Durban hospital on Monday, saying he was saddened by her passing.
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