#BREAKING | ‘No grievance can justify violence’: Churches condemn attacks on foreign nationals

AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has called for calm amid ongoing tensions surrounding undocumented foreign national marches in South Africa. The monarch made the remarks during a courtesy visit by Democratic Alliance (DA) federal leader Geordin Hill-Lewis to the eMashobeni Royal Palace in KwaZulu-Natal.

A protester was shot in central #Kenya on Tuesday, witnesses said, during a demonstration against a quarantine centre for Americans exposed to Ebola that the U.S. has raced to build despite Kenyan court orders barring further work.

The #IMF on Tuesday warned of risks surrounding Nigeria's plan to borrow up to $5 billion through a derivatives agreement with First Abu Dhabi Bank, saying such transactions are often opaque and complex.

The Railway Safety Regulator in the Western Cape says Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has made significant improvements to level crossing infrastructure in recent years.

#Nigeria to repatriate citizens from SA, first flight leaves Wednesday

Central African Republic to accept third-country deportees from US, sources say

South Africa will crack down on groups behind xenophobic violence, President Cyril #Ramaphosa said on Sunday, as anti-immigrant protests tarnish the country's reputation.

#Ousmane #Sonko was reelected president of Senegal’s majority Pastef party on Saturday, cementing his position as the dominant figure within the country’s governing movement at a time of escalating tensions with rival President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.

Former media personality Ngizwe Mchunu has apologised to Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema for previous defamatory remarks, adding that his apology is extended to the court for putting it into disrepute.