World Iraq says opens probe into Saudi drone attack claim Baghdad – Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi called on Monday for an investigation into Saudi Arabia’s claim that drones... Read more 28 Jul
World Iran discusses Hormuz Strait in calls with Oman, Saudi Arabia Tehran – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held separate phone calls on the Strait of Hormuz with his Omani... Read more 28 Jul
World ZZ Stop: Japanese man arrested for years of guitar noise Tokyo – An overly enthusiastic Japanese musician has been arrested after allegedly giving his elderly neighbours insomnia for more... Read more 28 Jul
Technology US chip stocks slide on report of Chinese breakthrough New York – Several major US semiconductor stocks fell on Wall Street on Monday, following a report of a... Read more 28 Jul
Countries Government intensifies crackdown on illegal migration as 354 cases head to court Cape Town – Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Nkhensani Mmamoloko Kubayi says government is making steady progress in implementing... Read more 28 Jul
Countries DA questions fate of 11,540 rape kits amid Western Cape shortages Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has, through its lawyers, formally placed Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia on... Read more 27 Jul
Countries Lamola says South Africa-Ghana relations remain strong despite anti-migrant protest concerns Cape Town – Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola says his recent visit to Ghana as President... Read more 27 Jul
Business ‘We will no longer tolerate the raw exportation of our wealth’: Zimbabwe launches Africa’s first lithium sulphate plant Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s first plant to process clean-energy metal lithium – of which it is Africa’s top producer –... Read more 27 Jul
Arts and Leisure ‘I’ve damaged his reputation’: Shanice admits false GBV claims against Sipho Ndlovu, apologises publicly Cape Town – Thandeka Mhlanga, popularly known as Shanice, has publicly apologised to South African actor Sipho Ndlovu after... Read more 27 Jul
Countries DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 3,000 cases Kinshasa – Medics have recorded more than 3,000 Ebola cases, including 1,354 deaths, in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s... Read more 27 Jul