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Zulu king Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s aide gunned down shortly after reed dance

Johannesburg – An advisor to South Africa’s Zulu king, who was crowned as monarch last month despite a challenge... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Countries

Eritrea calls up armed forces after Ethiopia clashes: UK, Canada

Nairobi – Eritrean authorities have called on their armed forces to mobilise in response to the renewed fighting in... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Countries

‘It’s been a tough week’ – Nienaber ‘literally stunned’ by Springbok drug allegations as the team survives ‘semi-final’

Johannesburg – Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber said his team had come through a Rugby Championship “semi-final” against Argentina despite... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Countries

Top Kenyan photographer’s unseen images of the queen

Nairobi – Queen Elizabeth II smiling at children waving Kenyan flags and the Union Jack, alighting from the “Royal... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Countries

Rwanda slum dwellers accuse govt of forcible evictions

Kigali – Residents of one of Rwanda’s biggest slums accused the government of forcibly evicting them from their homes... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Countries

Senegal president names first premier since 2019

Dakar – Senegal President Macky Sall on Saturday named a new prime minister – a position he abolished in... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Countries

WATCH | Zimbabwe sanctions ‘are affecting other countries in the region’, Cyril Ramaphosa tells Joe Biden

Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday told US President Joe Biden that sanctions imposed on... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Countries

Hospital staff foil baby theft as woman attempts to register kidnapped newborn

Cape Town – A woman in her early 20s has reportedly been arrested after she allegedly kidnapped a four-day... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Countries

Succession battle festers as South Africa’s Zulu king fetes young women

Nongoma – South Africa’s new Zulu king on Saturday celebrated thousands of young women at a colourful traditional rite... Read more

18 Sep, 2022

Business

Eskom escalates load shedding to Stage 6 as more units break down

Cape Town – Eskom says it has implemented Stage 6 load shedding following the tripping of a generation unit... Read more

18 Sep, 2022