Driver on the run after crashing into nine people, killing three children
Cape Town – A BMW driver is reportedly on the run after crashing into nine people and killing three... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
First case of most transmissible Covid-19 variant hits South Africa
Cape Town – The South African Department of Health has urged people to vaccinate and avoid crowded places after... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
Prosecuted South African ex-apartheid minister Adriaan Vlok dies
Johannesburg – Adriaan Vlok, a feared minister under South Africa’s apartheid system and one of its few high-ranking officials... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
46 Ivorian soldiers return home after Mali pardon
Bamako – Forty-six Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali since July arrived home late Saturday, according to an AFP reporter... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
A rave of their own: Egypt’s women DJs creating inclusive dance floors
Cairo – Laser beams illuminate a darkened restaurant turned dance hall in Cairo as revellers move to thumping beats... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
Suspected robber injured in shoot-out at Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize’s La Lucia home
Cape Town – Police are reportedly investigating a case of housebreaking after one suspect was shot and wounded at... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
Alleged kidnapper arrested hours after ransom demand was made
Cape Town – A 43-year-old man was arrested hours after a 32-year-old man was kidnapped and a ransom demanded... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
Benin elects lawmakers, with opposition allowed to stand
Cotonou – Benin votes for a new parliament on Sunday with opposition candidates authorised to stand in the legislative... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
Police arrest suspect for allegedly attempting to kill sisters after being released from prison for violation of protection order
Polokwane – A 34-year-old suspect from Levubu outside Thohoyandou who attempted to kill his alleged ex-girlfriend, 30, and her... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
Algerian poet, ex-minister says won’t run for president
Algiers – Algerian poet Azzedine Mihoubi, a former minister and presidential candidate, has announced he is quitting politics, denying... Read more
8 Jan, 2023
