Countries ‘Armed men kidnap’ 3 Italians and a Togolese in Mali Bamako – Armed men have kidnapped three Italians and a Togolese national in southeastern Mali, a local official and a... Read more 20 May, 2022
Countries Sudan frees detained anti-coup figures, says party Khartoum – Sudanese authorities released on Friday two anti-coup figures from the Communist Party a day after their arrest,... Read more 20 May, 2022
Countries 3 migrants dead, 10 missing as boat capsizes off Tunisia Tunis – Three people were found dead and another 10 went missing after their boat capsized off Tunisia during an... Read more 20 May, 2022
Countries Hawks arrest 2 suspects who demanded R1m ransom after kidnapping teenage boy in Durban Cape Town – A schoolboy, who was allegedly kidnapped on his way to school in Durban, has been rescued.... Read more 20 May, 2022
Arts and Leisure Social media reacts as MaMkhize shares a picture of Dr Zweli Mkhize posing alongside her and calls him ‘father’ Cape Town – South African businesswoman and socialite Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ has raised eyebrows after she called former health Minister... Read more 20 May, 2022
Burkina Faso At least 11 soldiers, 15 gunmen dead in Burkina Faso attacks, says army Ouagadougou – Eleven soldiers and 15 gunmen have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso,... Read more 20 May, 2022
Countries Police arrest woman, 21, for allegedly kidnapping and throwing a 4-year-old into river Cape Town – KwaZulu-Natal police reportedly arrested a woman, 21, on Thursday after she allegedly kidnapped and threw a... Read more 20 May, 2022
Business IMF extends Somalia funding following election Mogadishu – The International Monetary Fund has agreed to extend the duration of a crucial aid package to Somalia, a... Read more 20 May, 2022
Countries Disaster teams on high alert as SA Weather issues flood warning for parts of KZN Cape Town – KwaZulu-Natal disaster teams remain on high alert after SA Weather issued a disruptive rain warning for... Read more 20 May, 2022
Countries Sudan arrests Communist Party figures as thousands protest coup Khartoum – Sudanese security forces arrested leading anti-coup figures on Thursday, their party said, during protests by thousands against... Read more 20 May, 2022