Business Talks under way as MTN offers to buy Telkom Cape Town – Mobile telecommunication company MTN is reportedly in formal talks to buy Telkom. According to IOL, the... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Countries Sudan troops deploy ahead of pro-democracy protests Khartoum – Sudanese police and soldiers deployed in large numbers on Sunday across the capital Khartoum, ahead of mass... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Countries Shooting kills four in Johannesburg suburb Johannesburg – Gunmen opened fire on a group of men playing dice on a street corner in a Johannesburg... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Countries Jammeh-era victims warily welcome death sentence for Gambian ex-spies Banjul – When Muhammed Sandeng first learned that his father, political activist Ebrima Solo Sandeng, had been tortured to... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Countries SA woman’s skeletal remains found propped on a sofa in her London flat two years after her death – reports Cape Town – Skeletal remains of a 61-year-old South African woman were reportedly found on a sofa in her... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Arts and Leisure ‘My love for you is like diarrhoea’ – Big Xhosa confesses his feelings towards Thembi Seete Cape Town – South African rapper Sesethu Myeki, better known as Big Xhosa, has confessed his feelings towards media... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Countries Nigeria’s opposition party wins key southwest state Osogbo – Nigeria’s main opposition party has won the governorship election in southwest Osun state, the electoral commission said... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
congo Congo-Brazzaville ruling party wins parliamentary vote Brazzaville – The Republic of Congo’s ruling party won a majority in last week’s parliamentary election, based on provisional... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Countries DRC army repels rebel attack on eastern prison Beni – Congolese soldiers have thwarted a rebel attack on a prison in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,... Read more 17 Jul, 2022
Countries Togo says gunmen kill ‘several’ in attack on north Lome – Togo officials on Saturday said several people were killed and others wounded when gunmen attacked four villages... Read more 17 Jul, 2022