Bomb kills two peacekeepers in Mali, UN says
Bamako – Two United Nations troops were killed and four others were badly injured by a roadside bomb in... Read more
18 Oct, 2022
‘Now that I am 30, it’s so surreal’ – Nozuko Ntshangase celebrates her latest milestone
Cape Town – Diep City actress, Nozuko Ntshangase, has taken to social media to say how it felt “surreal”... Read more
18 Oct, 2022
Jihadist fears cast shadow on Niger-Benin border
Gaya – Observers of troubled West Africa have long fretted that jihadists who have rampaged across the Sahel are... Read more
18 Oct, 2022
LOOK: ‘I owe both awards to my mother’ – Lamiez Holworthy reflects on winning two awards at the BIMAs
Cape Town – South African DJ, Lamiez Holworthy has taken to social media to reflect on winning two awards... Read more
18 Oct, 2022
Ethiopia vows to seize airports, other sites in Tigray
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s government on Monday vowed to seize control of airports and other federal facilities in war-torn... Read more
18 Oct, 2022
Police rescue motorist after he was hijacked, assaulted and tied up
Cape Town – A motorist, who had reportedly been brutally assaulted and hijacked by three suspects, was rescued by... Read more
17 Oct, 2022
Hungry elephants, Cameroon farmers struggle to coexist
Campo – Banana growers on the edge of a giant national park on Cameroon’s Atlantic coast say they can... Read more
17 Oct, 2022
Uganda locks down two districts over Ebola outbreak
Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday imposed a lockdown on two districts at the epicentre of an... Read more
17 Oct, 2022
‘We regret the wording and tone’ – Dis-Chem withdraws its moratorium on hiring of white people
Cape Town – After being on the receiving end of much public outrage, South African retail pharmacy chain Dis-Chem,... Read more
17 Oct, 2022
Egypt temporarily bans hugely popular ‘mahraganat’ singers
Cairo – Egypt’s state-affiliated musicians’ union on Sunday announced a temporary ban on electro-beat “mahraganat” singers, the cultural establishment’s... Read more
17 Oct, 2022
