Countries Al-Shabaab kill at least 19 Somali civilians Mogadishu – Fighters from the Islamist insurgent group Al-Shabaab have killed at least 19 civilians in a night-time attack... Read more 4 Sep, 2022
Countries 3 women among Ivorian troops held in Mali released Lome – Three women among the 49 Ivorian soldiers held since July in Mali accused of being mercenaries have... Read more 4 Sep, 2022
Arts and Leisure PICTURE | ‘Keeping as much muscle as I can,’ Mark Pilgrim says as he shares update from the gym Cape Town – Seasoned broadcaster, Mark Pilgrim, has once again taken to social media to give his fans an... Read more 4 Sep, 2022
Countries 11-year-old boy and man, 42, shot and killed in suspected gang-related shooting in Cape Town Cape Town – An 11-year-old boy and a man, 42, were killed in a suspected gang-related shooting in the... Read more 4 Sep, 2022
Countries Migrants in South Africa have access to healthcare: why it’s kicking up a storm Kudakwashe Vanyoro, University of the Witwatersrand A political storm has erupted in South Africa after a video went viral... Read more 4 Sep, 2022
Countries ‘I cried when I heard about the Superhero Day,’ mom says as 8-year-old Cape Town boy saves lives as organ donor Cape Town – Jack Tilling, a Grade 1 pupil at Eversdal Primary School in Durbanville, Cape Town, reportedly died... Read more 3 Sep, 2022
Countries Mali junta rejects ‘biased’ UN allegations of killings Bamako – The junta in Mali on Friday rejected “biased” UN allegations of a massacre of civilians by the... Read more 3 Sep, 2022
Algeria UN envoy meets with Polisario Front in Algeria Algiers – The UN’s Western Sahara envoy, Staffan de Mistura, met on Saturday with representatives of the Polisario independence... Read more 3 Sep, 2022
Countries ‘We’ve still not seen this teacher,’ family says as SACE probes death of Grade 9 pupil Cape Town – The South African Council for Educators (SACE) has reportedly said that the student teacher, who allegedly... Read more 3 Sep, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina junta creates council to ‘guide transition’ Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s junta leader on Friday created a new administrative body to oversee the country’s planned two-year transition... Read more 3 Sep, 2022