South Africa records over 12 000 new Covid-19 infections, 126 deaths
Cape Town – South Africa has recorded a total of 3 446 532 Covid-19 infections, with 12 979 new... Read more
31 Dec, 2021
South Africa lifts curfew as Omicron wave subsides
Johannesburg – South Africa, where the Omicron variant was detected in November, said on Thursday that the country’s latest coronavirus... Read more
31 Dec, 2021
Tutu’s body lies in state; Niger expels Rwandans linked to 1994 genocide | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From the body of Desmond Tutu lying in state at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town;... Read more
31 Dec, 2021
‘Rainbow Nation’ South Africa bids goodbye to much-loved Desmond Tutu
Cape Town – Liz Cowan, a 65-year-old white social worker, grew up in apartheid South Africa being told that... Read more
30 Dec, 2021
Gabon detains taekwondo coach over alleged paedophilia
Libreville – Gabon has detained a taekwondo coach suspected of abusing underage boys in his care, a judicial source said... Read more
30 Dec, 2021
Four soldiers killed in Mali attack, army says
Bamako – Four Malian soldiers were killed and around a dozen others were wounded when they were attacked in the... Read more
30 Dec, 2021
WATCH | Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane hard at work… getting his hands dirty after being elected ANC branch chairperson
Cape Town – A video showing former president Jacob Zuma’s son, Duduzane, cleaning up a neighbourhood in Newlands East,... Read more
30 Dec, 2021
Fear of hidden mines hangs over conflict-hit Central African Republic
Paoua – “We are afraid. We cannot know where the mines are hidden.” It is a common refrain in... Read more
30 Dec, 2021
Senegal burial row sparks calls for end to caste prejudice
Dakar – Human rights campaigners in Senegal have called for an end to caste-based discrimination after village elders refused to... Read more
30 Dec, 2021
India wrap up impressive first Test victory over South Africa
Centurion – India completed a convincing 113-run win on the fifth day of the first Test against South Africa... Read more
30 Dec, 2021
