Niger junta says it is back in control after soldiers’ mutiny
Abidjan – Niger’s ruling junta said it was back in control after mutinous soldiers set off armed clashes in... Read more
31 Aug
I.Coast home-hunters’ saga highlights Africa housing crunch
Abidjan – For months, Veronique and Faustin Kla have looked for a home in Abidjan, tired of juggling their... Read more
31 Aug
Live pangolin found in bag as Botswana national arrested at Limpopo border
Polokwane – A 27-year-old Botswana national has been arrested after a live pangolin was allegedly found in his bag... Read more
31 Aug
Russia steps in as South Africa remains locked out of G20 meetings
Pretoria – Russia has publicly backed South Africa in its diplomatic dispute with the United States, condemning Pretoria’s exclusion... Read more
31 Aug
‘Israel has not complied’: SA accuses Israel of breaching ICJ orders
Pretoria – South Africa has formally accused Israel of failing to comply with three legally binding orders issued by... Read more
31 Aug
Viral footage puts SANDF soldier under scrutiny after alleged assault in Cape Town
Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and South African Police Service (SAPS) are investigating a... Read more
31 Aug
ANC drops hundreds of councillor candidates after last-minute vetting
Johannesburg – The African National Congress (ANC) has removed more than 350 councillor candidates from its lists ahead of... Read more
31 Aug
Tembisa Hospital tender scandal: Businessman arrested at OR Tambo over R498k ‘skinny jeans’ deal
Johannesburg – A 37-year-old businessman has been arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in connection with the long-running investigation... Read more
30 Aug
Zambia opposition leader Brian Mundubile charged with treason amid post-election tensions
Lusaka – Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile and his presidential running mate, Makebi Zulu, have been formally charged with... Read more
30 Aug
41 ambulances, millions spent: Gauteng defends Joburg EMS licensing process
Johannesburg – The Gauteng government has defended the provincialisation of emergency medical services after reports that 41 City of... Read more
30 Aug
