The price of love: Pandemic fuels romance scams
Washington – For years, Debby Montgomery Johnson didn’t tell anyone she’d been scammed out of more than $1 million by... Read more
20 Feb, 2022
Raja Casablanca win as other CAF Champions League giants struggle
Johannesburg – Raja Casablanca, captained by 35-year-old Mohsine Moutaouali, were the only club among eight seeded to reach the CAF... Read more
20 Feb, 2022
Zimbabwe opposition says 80 supporters arrested while campaigning
Harare – Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has said at least 80 of its supporters were arrested on Saturday while campaigning... Read more
20 Feb, 2022
German husband and wife aged 63 rescued after being swept out to sea in Plettenberg Bay
Cape Town – A German couple was rescued by the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) on Friday after being... Read more
19 Feb, 2022
Ethiopia to start generating power from Nile dam Sunday
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia will start generating power from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, government officials... Read more
19 Feb, 2022
‘Unemployed and angry!’ – Protests against foreigners resurface in SA
Johannesburg – They turned up in a mob of several hundred at a migrant centre in South Africa’s Soweto township... Read more
19 Feb, 2022
At least 10 killed in suspected suicide bombing in Somalia city
Mogadishu – At least 10 people including local government officials died in a suspected suicide bombing at a restaurant in... Read more
19 Feb, 2022
Violence in Sudan’s Darfur lays bare deepening crisis
Khartoum – Attacks on UN facilities, a surge in tribal clashes, lootings, rape, and anti-coup protests – Sudan’s Darfur region... Read more
19 Feb, 2022
New Zealand crush South Africa to win first Test
Christchurch – New Zealand claimed a rare victory over South Africa on Saturday, wrapping up the first Test by a... Read more
19 Feb, 2022
‘Life is painful here!’, – Women live in fear and despair in South African hostel
Alexandra – In one of South Africa’s roughest townships, an overcrowded and dilapidated housing complex has maintained one rule... Read more
19 Feb, 2022
