Countries West African leaders approve Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline Freetown – West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria... Read more 20 Jul
Countries Ivory Coast eyes ‘national champion’ firms to lead economy Abidjan – From natural cosmetics to oil and gas distribution, Ivory Coast is betting on champion firms that emerged... Read more 20 Jul
Countries Mandela Day: Capetonians take a stand against xenophobia Mashudu Ramashotha, Shaheed Mahomed and Achmat Taliep hold placards in support of immigrants at Princess Vlei in Grassy Park.... Read more 20 Jul
Countries Hidden in a drum: Live pangolin rescued as police arrest five Cape Town – Five suspects have been arrested after police allegedly uncovered a live pangolin hidden inside a drum... Read more 20 Jul
Countries All eyes on Cat Matlala as high-stakes trial gets underway Johannesburg – Alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and several co-accused are set to stand trial in the Gauteng... Read more 20 Jul
Business ‘Koeberg is safe’: Ramokgopa says South Africa remains committed to nuclear power Johannesburg – Recent radioactive contamination incidents at Africa’s only nuclear power plant were minor and posed no public danger, officials... Read more 19 Jul
Countries Shock as police sergeant killed and constable wounded in Mpumalanga Mpumalanga – A 44-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a police sergeant and... Read more 19 Jul
Countries Woman found incoherent alleges kidnapping and rape, gives conflicting accounts Durban – A 29-year-old woman found in an incoherent state on the side of a road in Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, has... Read more 19 Jul
Business Namibia vows closer ties with South Africa to strengthen SACU Cape Town – Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Namibia is committed to working with South Africa and other Southern... Read more 19 Jul
Countries Nigeria and Ghana call for AU debate on South Africa’s ‘Afrophobia’ Lagos – Nigeria and Ghana condemn the ongoing anti-immigrant violence in South Africa and want the issue of “Afrophobia”... Read more 19 Jul