Angola UK trophy hunting bill irks African conservationists Johannesburg – A bid to ban the import of hunting trophies to Britain has upset conservationists in southern Africa,... Read more 16 Mar, 2023
Countries Mining sinkhole swallows Zimbabwe classroom, 17 injured Harare – At least 17 primary schoolchildren were injured in Zimbabwe on Thursday after their classroom collapsed into a... Read more 16 Mar, 2023
Countries Nigeria’s Lagos braces for local elections after presidential vote Lagos – Lagos was key to Bola Tinubu’s victory last month in Nigeria’s presidential election, but the megacity could... Read more 16 Mar, 2023
Countries Zimbabwean court in new refusal to free opposition MP Harare – A Zimbabwean opposition lawmaker accused of inciting public violence lost a bid to have his case dismissed... Read more 16 Mar, 2023
Countries Nehawu suspends strike Cape Town – Public servants in the health sector are expected to return to work on Thursday after the... Read more 16 Mar, 2023
Countries Malawi declares 14 days of mourning over cyclone deaths Blantyre – Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera on Wednesday declared two weeks of national mourning for the more than 200... Read more 16 Mar, 2023
Countries Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi Blantyre – Rescuers scrambled on Wednesday to reach survivors in Malawi’s battered city of Blantyre, after Cyclone Freddy struck... Read more 15 Mar, 2023
Countries ‘Don’t be stupid… national shutdown will make problems worse’ — Zille Cape Town – Democratic Alliance (DA) federal council chair Helen Zille says the planned national shutdown by the Economic... Read more 15 Mar, 2023
Countries Police launch manhunt after 5 ‘illegal miners’ found shot execution-style Cape Town – Police in Free State have launched a manhunt after five people suspected to be illegal miners... Read more 15 Mar, 2023
Countries Cyclone toll passes 200 in Malawi, Mozambique as hopes for survivors fade Blantyre – The death toll from Cyclone Freddy in Malawi and Mozambique passed 200 on Tuesday after the record-breaking... Read more 15 Mar, 2023