Countries

Super Eagles shock: Troost-Ekong retires just weeks before AFCON kick-off

Johannesburg – Former Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong announced his retirement from international football on Thursday, just 19 days before the... Read more

5 Dec

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Crime intelligence boss Khumalo allowed back at work after bail eased

Pretoria – Corruption-accused Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo, along with senior officers Precious Madondo and Josias Lekalakala, has been... Read more

5 Dec

Countries

‘Quick and easy conversation’ — SA rugby hands Rassie 2031 contract

Johannesburg – Double World Cup-winning Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has extended his contract until 2031, the South African rugby... Read more

5 Dec

Countries

WATCH LIVE | Commission grills Mchunu over PKTT disbandment

Pretoria – Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is appearing before the Madlanga Commission, facing scrutiny for disbanding the Political... Read more

5 Dec

Countries

Hawks nab pension-age fraudster in R100 million scam shock

Cape Town – A 65-year-old man has been arrested after handing himself over to the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime... Read more

5 Dec

Countries

Tunisia arrests top opposition figure after mass trial

Tunis –  Tunisian opposition figure Ahmed Nejib Chebbi was arrested Thursday, his daughter said, after he was sentenced to... Read more

5 Dec

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Amnesty urges Zambia to free vlogger jailed for hate speech

Lusaka – Human rights group Amnesty International urged Zambia Thursday to release a US-based Zambian vlogger sentenced to 18... Read more

5 Dec

Burkina Faso

Burkina junta to bring back death penalty

Abidjan – Burkina Faso’s military rulers will bring back the death penalty, which was abolished in 2018, the country’s... Read more

5 Dec

Countries

WATCH | Mbalula explodes: ‘US trying to turn SA into a sub-state’

Johannesburg – ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says ongoing criticism from the US shows South Africa must strengthen trade relations... Read more

5 Dec

Countries

Hong Kong university axes student union after calls for fire justice

Hong Kong –  A Hong Kong university ordered its student union to shut down after a message was posted... Read more

5 Dec