DRC’s surrendered rebels left in limbo
Sake – Hundreds of militiamen who heeded government calls to lay down their weapons in war-torn eastern Democratic Republic... Read more
24 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
Police arrest suspected Boko Haram gang member in Gauteng
Cape Town – Police in Gauteng have reportedly arrested a 31-year-old man who has been on their “most wanted”... Read more
27 Dec, 2021
Industry experts speak on why reskilling will matter for SA’s success
South Africans have faced difficult circumstances in recent years. And with unemployment at a record 34.9%, the highest level... Read more
16 Dec, 2021
In the groove: Congolese rumba fans aim at coveted UN culture list
Kinshasa – The band strikes up the rumba, and the dance floor in Kinshasa fills with couples who sway... Read more
14 Dec, 2021
MTN introduces mandatory Covid-19 vaccination for its staff from January
Cape Town – Africa’s largest mobile network operator, the MTN Group has announced that it will implement a mandatory... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Kenya sacks prison boss after ‘terror’ inmates escape
Nairobi – Kenya’s president on Wednesday sacked the country’s top prisons boss over an embarrassing jailbreak by three “terror” inmates... Read more
18 Nov, 2021
Bomb wounds 11 university students in Cameroon
Yaounde – A homemade bomb thrown through the roof of a university lecture hall wounded 11 students on Wednesday, the... Read more
11 Nov, 2021
Mali plans talks with jihadists, defying opposition
Dakar – After almost nine years of brutal conflict, Mali’s rulers are set to pursue talks with jihadists, ignoring... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
DRC starts Ebola vaccinations in east of country
Beni – Vaccination against the deadly Ebola disease began on Wednesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of... Read more
14 Oct, 2021
