UK unemployment dips, as Bank of England set to hold rate
London – Britain’s unemployment rate dipped in the three months to the end of April, official data showed Thursday,... Read more
18 Jun
Liberia president vows to ‘expose and destroy’ drug networks
Monrovia – Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai vowed on Tuesday to “expose and destroy” the networks behind drug trafficking after... Read more
18 Jun
Historic World Cup goal brings rare joy to DR Congo Ebola epicentre
Bunia – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s first ever World Cup point on Wednesday gave their compatriots in Bunia,... Read more
18 Jun
New wave of anti-LGBTQ laws sweeps Africa
Abidjan – A string of west African countries have outlawed same-sex relations in recent months, further eroding LGBTQ rights... Read more
18 Jun
Apple CEO says AI boom makes price increases ‘unavoidable’
San Francisco – Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that demand for memory chips from the artificial intelligence boom... Read more
18 Jun
Czechs eye World Cup liftoff against South Africa
Atlanta – Czech Republic captain Ladislav Krejci said Thursday’s showdown with South Africa will determine the World Cup fate... Read more
18 Jun
‘Why are they not taking us to Malawi?’ — Tensions flare at Durban transit site
Cape Town – Police fired stun grenades and rubber bullets at protesting Malawian nationals after tensions flared at the... Read more
18 Jun
How disbarred lawyer Peet Viljoen returned to face charges in Pretoria court
Cape Town – Peet Viljoen, the husband of reality television personality Mel Viljoen, has been arrested upon his return... Read more
18 Jun
NPA freezes R21.5m in suspected online banking fraud
Cape Town – The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) has obtained an urgent High Court preservation... Read more
17 Jun
From debut to stardom: Mohapi‑Grootboom’s rise
Cape Town – Actress Rorisang Mohapi-Grootboom has steadily carved out a place for herself in the South African entertainment... Read more
17 Jun
