Xenophobic attacks in Limpopo
Xenophobic attacks in South Africa have moved to the northeastern province of Limpopo. Foreigners on the outskirts of the provincial capital Polokwane in Limpopo have abandoned their shops after protesting villagers threatened to burn them alive and then looted them. Violence erupted in the Ga-Sekgopo area after a foreign shop owner was found in possession […]
Liberia releases last Ebola patient
Liberia has released what it hopes is its last Ebola patient. She’s a 58-year old English teacher hospitalised a fortnight ago. The count is now on. If there are no new infections in 45 day, Liberia can declare itself Ebola free. Beatrice Yardolo left the Chinese-run Ebola treatment centre in the Paynesville district of […]
Stability will be tough for Lesotho
Lesotho’s new prime minister says his government’s first assignment is bringing normalcy to the mountain kingdom. Analysts, however, believe Lesotho’s insecurity – that give rise to the snap election putting Pakalitha Mosisili in the driver’s seat – is far from over. Lesotho premier Pakalitha Mosisile says there’s no security problem in his country, The problem […]
Pakalitha Mosisili is Lesotho’s premier
Pakalitha Mosisili’s reassumed the place he lost three years ago as Lesotho’s prime minister. His Democratic Congress shaded Tom Thabane’s All Basotho Convention in last Saturday’s snap poll and formed a coalition government. In the 2012 election the Democratic Congress won the most parliamentary seats but was short of a majority. Pakalitha Mosisili was unable […]