Countries Uganda issues arrest warrant for author who fled after ‘torture’ Kampala – A Ugandan court has issued an arrest warrant for an award-winning author who fled the country after being... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Business Power blackouts, soaring fuel prices shut Nigerian businesses Lagos – For eight years, Nigeria hairdresser Damy Idowu ran her business in a commercial district of Lagos, surviving... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Business Libya reopens airspace after two-week shutdown Tripoli – Libyan authorities reopened the war-torn country’s skies for domestic flights on Tuesday, an aviation official said, two... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Countries South African Test cricketer Zubayr Hamza suspended after positive drugs test Johannesburg – South African cricketer Zubayr Hamza has agreed to a voluntary suspension after testing positive for a prohibited substance,... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Coronavirus DA vows to ensure Covid-19 restrictions are ‘not only eased but scrapped’ Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has expressed its displeasure over the latest changes to the National State... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Central African Republic Centra Africa launches peace talks without rebels or opposition Bangui – The Central African Republic on Monday kicked off national reconciliation talks in a bid to bring peace... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Arts and Leisure ‘Brickz is still in jail,’ Department of Correctional Services says after picture goes viral Cape Town – Social media was abuzz recently after a photo of convicted alleged rapist Sipho “Brickz” Ndlovu posing... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Countries Cape Town, Joburg, Durban, Gqeberha listed among world’s most dangerous cities – report Cape Town – Four South African cities have been named amongst the most dangerous cities in the world by... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Arts and Leisure Dr Esther Mahlangu ‘is fine but still in shock’, police say Cape Town – Police in Mpumalanga have reportedly said that Dr Esther Mahlangu “is fine but still in shock”... Read more 23 Mar, 2022
Countries Court tells SA to curb air pollution in coal hotspot Johannesburg – In a groundbreaking ruling, a court has ordered the South African government to reduce air pollution in a... Read more 23 Mar, 2022