India bat in series-deciding Test against South Africa
Cape Town – India, with captain Virat Kohli back in their ranks, won the toss and decided to bat on... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
‘Free Mafe, he is innocent,’ protesters say as suspect in SA parliament fire makes second appearance court
Cape Town – A man suspected of starting a devastating fire that gutted South Africa’s parliament made his second appearance... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Protests expected as Parliament fire accused set to make second court appearance
Cape Town – The man accused of setting the National Assembly ablaze on January 2 is due back in... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Jailed Moroccan journalist insists innocence on appeal
Casablanca – A Moroccan journalist sentenced to five years in prison for indecent assault in a controversial case proclaimed his... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Covid-19: South Africa records 2 409 new infections, 77 deaths
Cape Town – South Africa recorded 2 409 new Covid-19 infections and 77 Covid-19 related deaths in the last... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Influential ex-Lagos governor plans run for Nigeria presidency
Lagos – Nigeria’s ruling party chief and influential former Lagos governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu said on Monday he intends to... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Former Saints Mane and Boufal give Senegal, Morocco winning starts
Yaoundé – Former Southampton duo Sadio Mane and Sofiane Boufal both scored to give Africa Cup of Nations title... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Mali strongman open to dialogue despite ‘inhumane’ sanctions
Bamako – Mali’s strongman leader Assimi Goita said Monday Bamako remained open to dialogue after the West African bloc... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Gabon spoil Cup of Nations debut for Comoros
Yaoundé – Aaron Boupendza stepped up in the absence of Covid-stricken Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to earn Gabon a 1-0 victory... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Angola’s ruling party office torched during taxi strike
Luanda – An office of Angola’s ruling party was set ablaze on Monday during protests by mini-bus taxi drivers,... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
