Countries Kenya’s football supremo charged with corruption Nairobi – Kenya’s suspended football chief was charged with corruption on Tuesday and accused of embezzling millions of shillings,... Read more 1 Dec, 2021
Business 37.3% of women in SA are unemployed compared with 32.9% for men Johannesburg – South Africa’s unemployment rate rose again in the third quarter of 2021 to set a new record of... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Countries Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed claims war gains, urges rebels to ‘surrender’ Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday urged Tigrayan rebels to surrender, claiming government forces were nearing... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Business SA unemployment rate hits record 34.9% in third quarter, Stats SA says Cape Town – South Africa’s unemployment rate continued to accelerate in the third quarter, reaching a record 34.9%, according... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Countries Three killed in attack in Nigeria southern oil region Port Harcourt – Gunmen killed two Nigerian contractors working for a local subsidiary of Italy’s ENI and a security... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Business South Africa hits out as travel bans gain pace Johannesburg – More African countries on Monday joined the rush to suspend air links with the south of the... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Business SA motorists dealt another blow as fuel price hikes announced for Wednesday Cape Town – South African motorists have been dealt another blow after the department of mineral resources and energy... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Countries Northwest Nigeria state ends telecom blackout over bandit attacks Kano – Local government officials in northern Nigeria’s Zamfara state have lifted a near three-month telecoms shutdown imposed to... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Countries 30 South African white rhino relocated to Rwanda in a Boeing 747 Rwanda – Thirty endangered white rhinos arrived in Rwanda on Monday after a long journey from South Africa in a... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Business China and Uganda deny Entebbe airport takeover rumours Kampala – China has denied reports it could take control of Uganda’s international airport should the government in Kampala default... Read more 30 Nov, 2021