Cuba lifts customs restrictions after unrest
Cuba has temporarily lifted import duties on food, medicine and other essentials following recent unrest. As of next Monday, there…
Covid-19: Kigali under total lockdown as Rwanda battles third wave
Rwanda has put its capital Kigali back under total lockdown for 10 days effective July 17 as the country battles…
Cuba: Man confirmed killed in anti-government unrest
One man has died during rare anti-government demonstrations in Cuba that have shaken the island in recent days. Diubis Laurencio…
China: Hotel collapse leaves 17 dead, injures five
Some seventeen people have died after a hotel collapsed in the eastern Chinese city of Suzhou. After 36 hours of…
South Africa Zuma riots: Death toll mounts amid looting
The death toll in South Africa has risen to 72, after violence engulfed parts of the country after the jailing…
South Africa’s president extends Covid-19 lockdown
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has extended Covid-19 lockdown by another two weeks as cases increase in the country.…
Jovenel Moïse: Police kill four after Haiti’s president assassinated
Four people suspected of assassinating Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse have been killed in a shootout with the security forces, police…
South Africa’s former president Zuma turns himself in for 15-month prison term
South African former President Jacob Zuma turned himself in to police on Wednesday to begin 15 months in jail for…
Haiti: President reportedly assassinated in his home
The president of Haiti, Jovenel Moise, was reportedly shot and killed in his private home, the interim Prime Minister Claude…
Zambia to bury ex-president today
Zambia’s founding president Kenneth Kaunda is to be laid to rest today, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. His burial in the…
