20 killed as powerful cyclone batters Madagascar
Antananarivo – A cyclone packing violent winds killed at least 20 people as it struck Madagascar, toppling houses and... Read more
12 Feb
Zimbabwe opposition says constitutional ‘coup’ under way
Harare – Leading Zimbabwe opposition figures accused the government Wednesday of a constitutional “coup” after the cabinet approved amendments... Read more
12 Feb
No permit, no spaza: KZN cracks down on undocumented shop owners
Cape Town –The KwaZulu‑Natal provincial government has announced an intensified crackdown on undocumented foreign nationals operating spaza shops, pledging... Read more
11 Feb
Outrage grows as Nigerian union in SA pushes for answers in Sizok’Thola fatality
Cape Town – A Sunday afternoon anti-drug operation in Windsor East, Randburg, Johannesburg, ended in tragedy when 45-year-old Nigerian... Read more
11 Feb
US grand jury rejects bid to indict Democrats over illegal orders video
Washington – Federal prosecutors failed to bring charges Tuesday against six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to refuse... Read more
11 Feb
Netanyahu to push Trump on Iran missiles in White House talks
Washington – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will push Donald Trump on Wednesday to take a tougher stance in... Read more
11 Feb
9 killed in Canada mass shooting that targeted school, residence
Toronto – A shooter killed nine people and injured dozens more at a secondary school and residence in a... Read more
11 Feb
Wembanyama scores 40 as Spurs rout Lakers, Pacers stun Knicks
Los Angeles – Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs ran roughshod over the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers on... Read more
11 Feb
Google turns to century-long debt to build AI
New York – Google-parent Alphabet will issue bonds maturing in 100 years as it continues to invest massively in... Read more
11 Feb
UN seeks ‘security guarantees’ to monitor DRC ceasefire
Kinshasa – The UN on Tuesday sought “security guarantees” from warring parties in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to... Read more
11 Feb
