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Sudanese opposition party leader calls on Bashir to step down
5:35pm, 2nd March, 2019

Sudanese opposition party leader calls on Bashir to step down

Sudan's main opposition party leader Sadiq al-Mahdi on Saturday called on President Omar al-Bashir to step down and sit with the opposition to agree on details of a transitional process to end the nation's crisis, a statement from his party...
Brazil's Lula again proclaims innocence at grandson's funeral
4:33pm, 2nd March, 2019

Brazil's Lula again proclaims innocence at grandson's funeral

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is serving a 12-year prison term for corruption, proclaimed his innocence again on Saturday at the funeral of his 7-year-old grandson, saying he will prove he did no wrong by the time the two...
Ethiopians celebrate defeat of colonialists, call for unity
1:28pm, 2nd March, 2019

Ethiopians celebrate defeat of colonialists, call for unity

Bedecked in lion mane collars, warriors' headdresses and military fatigues, thousands of Ethiopians descended on Addis Ababa's main squares to celebrate the anniversary of the Battle of Adwa - one of Ethiopia's finest hours in the batt...