Tag: Southern Africa
Ivory sales still banned, says wildlife conference committee
GENEVA (AP) - International trade in elephant ivory will remain banned, according to a vote at the World Wildlife Conference, known as CITES, in...
South African court restricts display of apartheid-era flag
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa's Equality Court on Wednesday restricted the display of the country's old apartheid-era flag, ruling that its gratuitous use amounts...
South African court restricts display of apartheid-era flag
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa's Equality Court has restricted the display of the country's old apartheid-era flag, ruling that the gratuitous use of the...
Few demonstrators turn up for Zimbabwe protest in Bulawayo
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) - Few people have turned up for an opposition protest in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second city, on Monday as armed police maintained...
Few demonstrators turn up for Zimbabwe protest in Bulawayo
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) - Few people have turned up for an opposition protest in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second city, on Monday as armed police maintained...
Zimbabwe’s police beat anti-government protesters in capital
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe's police used tear gas, arrests and beatings Friday to quell anti-government protests in the capital, Harare.Seven people were injured,...
Zimbabwe police, protesters clash in Zimbabwe’s capital
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe's police fired tear gas Friday to disperse anti-government protesters in the center of the capital, Harare.A few hundred demonstrators...
The Latest: Protesters, police clash in Zimbabwe’s capital
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - The Latest on Zimbabwe's anti-government demonstration (all times local):11:05 a.m.Police are clashing with a few hundred anti-government protesters who gathered...
Harare quiet as police dampen Zimbabwe opposition protest
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe's police patrolled the streets of the capital, Harare, Friday morning while many residents stayed home and shops were shut...
The Latest: Zimbabwe court upholds police ban on protest
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - The Latest on Zimbabwe's anti-government demonstration (all times local):9:15 a.m.Zimbabwe's High Court has upheld the police ban on the opposition...
