Countries PICS | Shock as swimmers discover body of a man at bottom of tidal pool Cape Town – A morning swim turned to a morning of horror for swimmers who discover the body of... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso government letter asks French troops to leave Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso has asked France to move its troops out of the country within a month, according... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries Egyptian lawyers end strike after colleagues released Cairo – Members of the Egyptian Bar Association on Sunday called off a days-long strike held in protest against... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries WATCH | Social media reacts as video of SA health official Phophi Ramathuba scolding nurses at a clinic goes viral Cape Town – Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba has caused quite a stir after a video of her reprimanding... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries Russian Sergei Lavrov’s visit to SA sparks criticism against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine Pretoria – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was welcomed by his South African counterpart for talks in Pretoria on... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries WATCH | ‘Put it in suspense for a while’ – Cyril Ramaphosa asks Eskom to halt the 18.65% power tariff hike Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa says he has asked the South African power utility Eskom to hold the... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries Sudan’s prized gum trees ward off drought but workers wither Demokaya – A vast belt of trees vital for global production of fizzy drinks helps Sudanese farmers adapt to... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
News ‘There are many grey areas’ – Emotions high as missing Cameroon journalist found dead Yaoundé – A popular Cameroon radio journalist who had been missing following what a media rights group called an... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
News Free movement of people across Africa: regions are showing how it can work Alan Hirsch, University of Cape Town The end of January 2023 will mark five years since the African Union... Read more 23 Jan, 2023
Countries Explosion, gunfire near mayor’s office in Mogadishu Mogadishu – A huge blast tore through buildings near the mayor’s office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, with gunfire... Read more 23 Jan, 2023