Argentina, Australia advance to World Cup last 16 as France upset
Doha – Lionel Messi’s Argentina booked their place in the last 16 of the World Cup on Wednesday with... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Kenya escapes ban as World Athletics hails government’s financial pledge
Rome – Kenya avoided becoming a sporting pariah as World Athletics president Sebastian Coe welcomed its government’s pledge of... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
South Africa’s ruling party ANC calls urgent talks as pressure grows on Ramaphosa
Johannesburg – South Africa’s ruling ANC party will hold emergency talks on Thursday, the day after a report into... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
China signals zero-Covid relaxation after protests
Beijing – China’s top Covid official and multiple cities have signalled a possible relaxing of the country’s strict zero-tolerance... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Nine dead in DRC landslides, says official
Bukavu – At least nine people were killed and 20 injured in landslides triggered by heavy rains in eastern... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
WATCH | Biden to host Macron for White House state visit
Washington – France’s Emmanuel Macron was set to be hosted by President Joe Biden at the White House on... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Panel paves way for debate on impeaching President Cyril Ramaphosa
Cape Town – A special panel probing a burglary scandal engulfing South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said it found... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Angola’s Isabel dos Santos says victim of ‘political persecution’
Lisbon – Angolan tycoon Isabel dos Santos says she is the victim of “political persecution” engineered by President Joao... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
How Maggie Moila and Fundza Training Institute are battling youth unemployment
Cape Town – Meet Maggie Moila is an entrepreneur and businesswoman working in the mining industry. She runs her... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Tax-exempt electric motorbikes growing in West Africa
Cotonou – Beninese hairdresser Edwige Govi makes a point these days of using electric motorbike taxis to get around... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
