Countries SA court confirms Shell seismic exploration ban Johannesburg – A South African court upheld on Thursday an earlier ban imposed on energy giant Shell from using... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Countries Fighting spreads in Ethiopia as Tigray hit by air strike Addis Ababa – Fighting in northern Ethiopia between government forces and Tigrayan rebels erupted along a new front on... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Countries Madagascar opposition decries ‘terrorism’ after police kill 19 Antananarivo – The leader of Madagascar’s largest opposition party on Wednesday accused the government of committing “state terrorism” after... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Business Debt-ridden Zambia secures $1.3 billion in IMF bailout Lusaka – The International Monetary Fund has approved a $1.3 billion loan to debt-ridden Zambia to help it restore... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Business Another tanker briefly blocks Egypt’s Suez canal Cairo – An oil tanker briefly became stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Wednesday night, officials announced, raising fears... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Business Ethiopian Airlines bucks regional trend with profit surge Nairobi – Ethiopian Airlines, the leading African flag carrier, on Wednesday reported a surge in profit for the last... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Arts and Leisure A dream come true! Anele Mdoda brings American reality TV series ‘The Masked Singer’ to SA Cape Town – It’s all a dream come true! Media personality Anele Mdoda is gearing up to bringing American... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Arts and Leisure ‘We are still on the high,’ Basetsana Kumalo says after her hubby Romeo completes Comrades Marathon Cape Town – We are still on a high! This was part of what former South African media personality... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Countries Civil society urges Mali to set up election body Bamako – Malian civil society organisations on Wednesday called on the country’s military rulers to speed up the creation... Read more 31 Aug, 2022
Countries Guinea junta declares hosting Africa Cup a ‘priority’ Conakry – Guinea’s military junta has vowed to free up funds and has given fast-track access to land for... Read more 31 Aug, 2022