Boat collision kills eight in eastern DRC
Bukavu – Eight people were killed after a ferry and a motorised canoe collided on Lake Kivu in eastern... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
Pilot killed after light aircraft crashes into river in Johannesburg
Cape Town – One person died after a light aircraft crashed in Johannesburg close to the N14 highway on... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
UN experts urge Zimbabwe to halt law ‘restricting’ NGOs
Harare – UN experts on Tuesday signalled deep concern over new legislation in Zimbabwe that they say will “severely... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
Four killed, 23 injured after truck loses control and crashes into vendors at Maseru border
Cape Town – Four people were killed after a truck lost control and ploughed into vendors and pedestrians near Maseru... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
Field ranger who allegedly tried to ‘smuggle in’ alleged poachers out on bail
Cape Town – A field ranger who was among three suspects who appeared at the Bushbuckridge magistrate’s court on... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
Belief, law and medicine collide in Ivory Coast ‘magic’ case
Kpo-Kahankro – “My grandson fell ill during the night and in the morning he was dead. He was a... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
Vaccine alliance picks Nigerian as new chief
Geneva – Mohammad Ali Pate, a Harvard professor who has held top health jobs in Nigeria and with the... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
At 81, South Africa’s fearless rights defender Navi Pillay fights on
Johannesburg – At the height of apartheid, young South African lawyer Navi Pillay made history by securing better conditions... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
Croatians in Zambia ‘child trafficking’ case granted bail
Lusaka – Eight Croatians facing child trafficking charges in Zambia were Tuesday granted bail following their re-arrest last week... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
PICS | Police destroy 18 927 guns amid calls for stricter gun laws after AKA’s murder
Cape Town – South African police destroyed nearly 19 000 firearms seized during an operation to remove illegal firearms... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
