Italy signs gas deal with Angola seeking to end dependence on Russia
Luanda – Italy on Wednesday penned a deal with Angola to ramp up gas supplies from the southern African country... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Zimbabwean man handed 2 life sentences after raping and killing lodge owner Christine Robinson
Cape Town – Polokwane high court reportedly sentenced a Zimbabwean national, Andrea Imbayarwo, to two life terms for the... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Niger minister held in embezzlement probe
Niamey – Niger’s communications minister has been detained in a high-profile embezzlement case dating from when he ran a state corporation,... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Blind Rwandans take up massage to fight stigma
Kigali – On a chilly morning, Beth Gatonye loaded two vibrating chairs into her van and headed to the US... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Togo resumes prison visits after two-year ban
Lome – Togo is to allow prison visits to resume from Friday, phasing out a two-year-old ban that was... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Cyril Ramaphosa, Ukraine’s Zelensky agree on ‘the need for a negotiated end to conflict’
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that he held a telephone conversation with Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky.... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Police launch manhunt after elderly couple burnt beyond recognition in Limpopo farm attack
Cape Town – Police in Limpopo have launched a manhunt after a 74-year-old farmer and his wife were burnt... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
South African flood victims struggle with despair
Durban – Wielding shovels, mallets and machetes, they worked for four hours to try to shift the muddy debris, hoping... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
WATCH | ‘You are loved’ – Blue Mbombo welcomes her baby girl
Cape Town – South African media personality Blue Mbombo has taken to social media to announce, in a cute... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Six Senegalese midwives charged over pregnant woman’s death
Dakar – Six midwives in Senegal have been charged over a pregnant woman’s death in hospital this month, their lawyer... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
