US$5bn Batoka Hydropower Plant Re-tendered
Zambia and Zimbabwe are retendering a US$5 billion project to build a hydropower plant they previously awarded to General Electric and Power Construction Corp of China, and expect to select…
Early Results Have Radical Change Candidate Ahead in Senegal Election
Senegal’s anti-establishment candidate appears to be closing in on victory in the country’s presidential election, an outcome that could steer the west African nation in a radical new direction. Early…
Lamola confident of getting Prophet Bushiri, Guptas extradited
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola says South Africa is still pursuing the extradition case against Shepherd Bushiri through the extradition treaty. Bushiri was arrested by the Malawian…
Prominent DR Congo journalist Stanis Bujakera freed from jail after six months
A prominent DR Congo journalist was released from prison late Tuesday after spending six months behind bars, a colleague announced. By:NEWS WIRES Stanis Bujakera, 33, was sentenced Monday to six…