Miss World postponed
Cape Town – The 70th edition of Miss World that was set to take place on Thursday, December 16... Read more
19 Dec, 2021
Guinea PM rebukes junta; DRC jails rappers for criticising president, army | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Guinea’s PM offering a rare rebuke to coup leaders; to the DRC’s military court imprisoning... Read more
19 Dec, 2021
ISIS plot in Morocco foiled with US help, officials say
Rabat – Moroccan security forces with US support have foiled a suspected bomb plot by the so-called Islamic State... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
WATCH | ‘Drunk’ man held after driving municipal vehicle through Durban mall
Cape Town – A man, who is reportedly an employee of the eThekwini Municipality, has been arrested and is... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Ethiopia claims retaking towns from Tigray rebels
Nairobi – Ethiopian forces have recaptured several towns from Tigrayan rebels including Kobo and Woldiya in the north, the government... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Conflict-hit Mali agrees to 1 000 extra UN peacekeepers
Bamako – Mali has agreed to accept 1 000 UN peacekeepers from nearby Chad, following France’s move to reduce troops... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Jacob Zuma ruling: Police, army ‘on alert’ for possible unrest, says Bheki Cele
Cape Town – South African Police Minister Bheki Cele has reportedly said that police and law enforcement agencies are... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
South Africa donates over 2 million J&J Covid-19 vaccines to other African countries
Cape Town – South Africa will be donating 2 030 400 doses of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Egypt reports first cases of Omicron variant
Cairo – Egypt on Saturday said it had detected its first three cases of the coronavirus Omicron variant, at the... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Niger president calls for probe into troubled France convoy
Niamey – Niger’s president Mohamed Bazoum called on Friday for an investigation into a French military convoy heading to Mali... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
