Veteran Chinese astronaut to lead fresh crew to space station
Jiuquan – China announced Wednesday that a veteran astronaut will lead two crew members on their first flight to the... Read more
23 Apr
Ivory Coast opposition leader Thiam barred from presidential election
Abidjan – An Ivory Coast court on Tuesday struck main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam off the nation’s electoral list, closing... Read more
23 Apr
‘No one else will’: Sudan’s journalists risk all to report the war
Cairo – On a mountain near Sudan’s border, journalists climb rugged slopes, phones held high, hoping to catch a faint... Read more
23 Apr
Patients with leprosy face lasting stigma in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa – Tilahun Wale not only lost his right foot to leprosy – a disease that still affects thousands... Read more
23 Apr
Half of SA’s teachers want out — Here’s why
Cape Town – For many South African teachers, the classroom has become a battleground. A new study reveals that... Read more
22 Apr
US urges curb of Google’s search dominance as AI looms
Washington – US government attorneys urged a federal judge Monday to make Google spin off its Chrome browser, arguing... Read more
22 Apr
DRC authorities suspend party of ex-president Kabila
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo government said it had suspended the political party of former president Joseph Kabila,... Read more
22 Apr
Paramilitary shelling kills over 30 in besieged Sudan city: activists
Port Sudan – Paramilitary shelling of Sudan’s besieged city of El-Fasher, in the western region of Darfur, has killed... Read more
22 Apr
DRC Catholics say they have lost ‘the voice of the voiceless’
Kinshasa – Church bells tolled across the capital of Africa’s most populous Roman Catholic nation on Monday after the death... Read more
22 Apr
Caught at the Dam! – ANC councillors cuffed with R20k at crime scene
Cape Town – Two senior councillors from the Emalahleni Local Municipality in Mpumalanga have been arrested in a dramatic... Read more
18 Apr
