Ex-West Ham striker Haller stars as Ivory Coast trump Cameroon
Johannesburg – Former West Ham attacker Sebastien Haller scored twice in nine minutes to give the Ivory Coast a 2-1... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
Nigeria troops carry out offensive against kidnap gangs in northwest
Kano – Nigerian troops backed by gunships and fighter jets are carrying out an offensive against kidnap gangs in a... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
South Africa rejigs vote calendar after delay bid fails
Johannesburg – South Africa’s electoral commission on Monday unveiled a timeline for controversial local elections after the country’s top... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
Ethiopian Airlines says weapons seized in Sudan ‘legal’
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Airlines said on Monday its transport of weapons to Sudan was a “legal and commercial”... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
Cyril Ramaphosa hails placement of Zuma on medical parole, wishes him ‘a quick recovery’
Johannesburg – South African leader Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday hailed the placement of his jailed predecessor Jacob Zuma on medical... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
Zuma’s medical parole ‘a mockery of SA law’, Guinea’s unity govt: Here are your top news headlines
From South African opposition parties criticising the Correctional Services Department for placing Jacob Zuma on medical parol to the... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
World’s oldest Test cricketer John Watkins, 98, dies in South Africa
Cape Town – John Watkins, who had been the world’s oldest living Test cricketer, has died in Durban at the... Read more
7 Sep, 2021
Opposition candidate wins Sao Tome presidency, partial results show
Libreville – An opposition candidate has won the presidency in Sao Tome and Principe, an archipelago in the Gulf of... Read more
6 Sep, 2021
Jacob Zuma ‘does require a great deal of medical attention’, says prisons official
Johannesburg – South African civil and opposition groups were on Monday seeking clarity over the circumstances under which ex-president Jacob... Read more
6 Sep, 2021
Guinea coup chief vows ‘union’ govt, no ‘witch hunt’
Conakry – The colonel behind a putsch in Guinea promised investors on Monday that business deals would not be... Read more
6 Sep, 2021
