Countries Senegalese heed opposition’s call for noisy protest ahead of vote Dakar – People in Senegal heeded a call by the country’s main opposition to bang on saucepans and honk... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Countries Man who cut girlfriend’s body into pieces and discarding them at different locations gets life sentence Cape Town – A Pakistan national, who reportedly dismembered his girlfriend and disposed of her body parts at the... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Business SA motorists likely to fork out at least R25 for a litre of petrol next week – report Cape Town – South African motorists are reportedly likely to pay at least R25 for a litre of petrol... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Burkina Faso Gunmen blow up bridge on key road in Burkina Faso Ouagadougou – Gunmen in Burkina Faso have blown up a bridge on a main road connecting the capital to... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Countries Post-coup Mali sets timetable for vote ahead of key summit Bamako – Mali’s government has adopted a timetable for staging elections, in a move just days ahead of a... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Countries Two journalists arrested in Ethiopia Addis Ababa – Two Ethiopian journalists working for YouTube channel Ethio-Forum have been arrested this week, one of them... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Countries Maasai in Tanzania court over police death Arusha – More than two dozen Maasai protesters appeared in a Tanzanian court on Thursday charged with murder over... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Countries Nkwe named CSA director of cricket Former Proteas assistant coach Enoch Nkwe has been appointed as Cricket South Africa (CSA) director of cricket. The 39-year-old... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Countries ‘Sleep in peace’ – DRC inters Lumumba remains after nationwide pilgrimage Kinshasa – The scant remains of Democratic Republic of Congo’s fiery independence hero Patrice Lumumba were interred on Thursday... Read more 1 Jul, 2022
Business Eskom says stage 6 load shedding will return at 16:00 on Friday Cape Town – Eskom says it has implemented stage 4 load shedding until 16:00 on Friday, saying it has... Read more 1 Jul, 2022