World Bitcoin hits record above $66 000 on Wall Street debut London – Bitcoin surged on Wednesday to a record above $66 000 after taking another step towards mainstream status... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
Sport Erasmus to tour with Springboks as misconduct hearing looms Johannesburg – Controversial South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus plans to tour Britain with the world champion Springboks next... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
News Rival Sudan camps urge peaceful protests as tensions rise Khartoum – Rival Sudanese protest leaders on Wednesday urged their supporters to remain peaceful, on the eve of a... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
Politics Libya conference seeks support ahead of key elections Tripoli – Libya’s fragile unity government hosts senior foreign officials on Thursday to drum up support on spiky transitional issues... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
Sport Uruguayan Sirino strikes as Mamelodi Sundowns take four-point lead Johannesburg – Uruguayan Gaston Sirino scored to give Mamelodi Sundowns a 1-0 victory at Golden Arrows on Wednesday, and a... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
News Guinea radio journalists strike over ‘lack of attention’ Conakry – Radio journalists were on strike in Guinea on Wednesday, union officials said, protesting a “lack of attention” paid... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
News Prosecutors appeal after ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero jailed Kigali – Rwandan prosecutors said on Wednesday they have filed an appeal against a court ruling that sentenced “Hotel... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
Politics Cyril Ramaphosa orders high-level envoys to meet King Mswati III amid raging protests in Eswatini Mbabane – One person died and at least 80 people were injured in pro-democracy protests in Eswatini on Wednesday,... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
Politics WATCH | At least 80 hurt in Eswatini pro-democracy protests Mbabane – At least 80 people were injured in Eswatini on Wednesday, a union leader said, as security forces cracked... Read more 21 Oct, 2021
Countries Zimbabwe opposition alleges second attempt on leader Nelson Chamisa’s life Harare – Zimbabwe’s main opposition on Wednesday claimed its leader Nelson Chamisa had survived a second attempt on his life... Read more 20 Oct, 2021