Countries CPJ says Ethiopia’s war has worsened press freedom Addis Ababa – The war in northern Ethiopia has accelerated the deterioration of press freedom, erasing progress made by... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries Al Jazeera slams Egypt as journalist marks year behind bars Doha – Al Jazeera on Monday said the health of their journalist Rabie el-Sheikh was declining after a year... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries HRW says Kenyan police impunity heightens election risks Nairobi – Kenya’s failure to hold police accountable for allegedly killing dozens after the 2017 elections heightens the risk... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries De Klerk, Marx to start for Springboks against All Blacks Mbombela – Experienced duo Faf de Klerk and Malcolm Marx have been elevated to the starting line-up by South... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Business Eskom warns of stage 2 load shedding for the next three days Cape Town – Eskom has warned of stage 2 load shedding for the next three days from 16:00 to... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries Cool head in a rough region, Kenya faces test in election Nairobi – In his final weeks as president, Uhuru Kenyatta has been busier than usual playing peacemaker in East... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries Two Grade 12 pupils hacked to death with an axe before being dismembered Cape Town – Two Grade 12 pupils were reportedly hacked to death with an axe in Ngwangwane Village, KwaZulu-Natal,... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Arts and Leisure WATCH | Metro FM fires DJ Mpho Madise over ‘breach of contract’ Cape Town – Metro FM has reportedly dismissed radio presenter, Mpho Madise, popularly known as Mo G, who hosted the... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries DRC fires warning shots to disperse anti-UN protesters Beni – Soldiers fired warning shots to disperse protesters approaching a UN peacekeepers’ base in eastern Democratic Republic of... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries ‘It has made my life hell,’ says innocent cop as scammer uses his photo to extort money from victims Cape Town – An innocent police officer, Sergeant Heinreich Bester, of Boksburg North in Gauteng, has reportedly become a... Read more 2 Aug, 2022