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Nigeria elections; Mali govt urges protests | Here are your top headlines

Cape Town – From an influential ex-Lagos governor saying he plans to run for Nigeria presidency; to Mali’s government... Read more

12 Jan, 2022

Arts and Leisure

‘Holiday of a lifetime,’ says Minka Kelly about her trip to South Africa with Trevor Noah

Cape Town – South African-born comedian Trevor Noah’s girlfriend Minka Kelly is enjoying the time and the good company... Read more

11 Jan, 2022

Countries

Six journalists among 14 dead in Tanzania road crash

Dar es Salaam – Fourteen people including six journalists were killed on Tuesday in a road crash near Lake Victoria... Read more

11 Jan, 2022

Business

Libya oil fields back online after 3-week shutdown

Tripoli – Production has resumed at four key oil fields in war-torn Libya after a three-week shutdown by gunmen linked... Read more

11 Jan, 2022

Business

Mali govt urges protests against ‘extreme’ sanctions

Bamako – Mali’s army-dominated government has called for nationwide demonstrations on Friday against stringent sanctions imposed by the West Africa... Read more

11 Jan, 2022

Countries

‘She didn’t deserve to die the way she did’: Tweeps react after body of teenage girl is found hanging from a tree

Cape Town – The body of a 13-year-old girl, Matshepo Cleo Malefane, was reportedly found hanging from a tree... Read more

11 Jan, 2022

Countries

Kohli and Pujara steady India after early losses

Cape Town – Cheteshwar Pujara and captain Virat Kohli stabilised India’s innings after the tourists lost both opening batsmen on... Read more

11 Jan, 2022

Countries

Law enforcement officer due in court after allegedly shooting dead homeless man

Cape Town – A homeless man was allegedly shot dead by a law enforcement officer in Chester Road, Rondebosch... Read more

11 Jan, 2022

Countries

Ugandan writer charged after “disturbing” president’s family

Kampala – A court in Uganda on Tuesday charged a prominent author and government critic with “disturbing” the country’s veteran... Read more

11 Jan, 2022

Countries

SA parliament fire suspect now also faces terrorism charge

Cape Town – A South African court charged a man suspected of starting a devastating fire that gutted South... Read more

11 Jan, 2022