Springboks to avoid British quarantine with France stop-over
Toulouse – South Africa will spend 11 days in France in October to avoid quarantine before three Tests in Britain,... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Thousands in Mali demonstrate in support of army rulers
Bamako – Thousands of people demonstrated in Mali’s capital on Wednesday, backing the nation’s military rulers and protesting perceived... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
South Africa seethes at UK’s Beta bogeyman ‘discrimination’
Johannesburg – South Africa is seething over Britain’s decision to keep the country on its coronavirus “red list,” a... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
South African Airways resumes flights after bankruptcy
Johannesburg – South Africa’s embattled national airline on Thursday flew its first plane since March 2020 after emerging from bankruptcy... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Tunisian police re-arrest MP hostile to President Kais Saied
Tunis – Tunisian lawmaker Seifeddine Makhlouf, an outspoken critic of President Kais Saied, has been re-arrested, for “undermining the dignity... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Foreign adviser to ISIS-linked rebels held in DRC
Kinshasa – Congolese authorities have arrested a foreigner they say is Jordanian who has been training rebels from the Islamist... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Algeria closes airspace to all Moroccan planes
Algiers – Algeria said on Wednesday it has closed its airspace to all Moroccan planes due to “provocations and... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
‘There are just so many cases!’: SA’s lone criminal profiler Elmarie Myburgh battles crime tidal wave
Pretoria – The woman’s breasts had been cut off, but her genitals were untouched. An unusual choice for a... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Safety of SA graft informers in danger, journo held over killing of UN experts: Here are your top news headlines
From a South African corruption watchdog warning that whistleblowers face hostility and threats on their lives, to a Congolese... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Brazil’s health minister tests positive for Covid-19 at UN gathering
Brasília – Brazil’s health minister Marcelo Queiroga tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday after attending the UN General Assembly... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
