Eskom suspends load shedding for 24 hours
Cape Town – South African power utility, Eskom, announced on Saturday that it will suspend load shedding from 05:00... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
Nigeria’s economy in 2022: winners and losers
Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College At the start of 2022, Nigerians hoped that, with less than two years to the... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
MSF worker freed in Mali
Bamako – A Burkinabe worker with the French-based medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) kidnapped in jihadist-torn Mali was... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
West Africa has experienced a wave of coups – superficial democracy is to blame
Temitope J. Laniran, University of Bradford West Africa has seen coups and military takeovers in three countries in 2022.... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
‘It’s going to be a difficult period’ – SA’s Eskom warns of long electricity crisis
Johannesburg – Beleaguered electricity firm Eskom warned South Africans on Friday to brace for a prolonged electricity crisis as... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
DRC ex-presidential adviser acquitted of graft
Kinshasa – A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa acquitted an ex-presidential adviser of corruption on... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Springbok fly-half Visagie dies aged 79
Johannesburg – Former Springbok Piet Visagie, called an “amazing” fly-half by South Africa Rugby Union president Mark Alexander, has... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
‘I am beyond shocked’ – Video of a man assaulting and pushing around a police officer in full uniform goes viral
Cape Town – A shocking video in which a man is seen assaulting and pushing around a member of... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
WATCH | ‘We don’t subscribe to the idea of regime change in Zimbabwe,’ ANC’s Fikile Mbalula says
Cape Town – Newly elected African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has said that his party does not... Read more
20 Dec, 2022
Rand strengthens as Cyril Ramaphosa is re-elected ANC president
Cape Town – The South African rand gained strength on Monday after the re-election of President Cyril Ramaphosa as... Read more
20 Dec, 2022
