Countries EU parliament slams declining press freedom in Morocco Strasbourg – The European Parliament on Thursday condemned what it described as a decline in press freedom in Morocco,... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Countries UN’s Mali mission ‘unsustainable’ without troop surge, says draft report United Nations – The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali is “unsustainable” without more personnel, according to a draft UN... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Countries Mining giant ‘turned blind eye’ to lead poisoning in Zambia Johannesburg – Mining giant Anglo American knew toxic fumes and dust from a Zambian mine poisoned local women and... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Burkina Faso Two attacks kill 18 in Burkina Faso, security sources say Ouagadougou – Two suspected jihadist attacks killed at least 18 people, including 16 auxiliaries supporting the army, in Burkina... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Countries South Africa cuts power to Nigeria consulate, sparks row Johannesburg – The Nigerian consulate in Johannesburg has complained to the South African government after city authorities disconnected the... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Countries ‘Traditional healer’ who conned Durban pensioner out of R700 000 jailed Cape Town – A 33-year-old foreign national who reportedly conned a pensioner from Durban of over R700 000 has... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Countries Top Rwandan journalist killed in road accident, police say Kigali – A Rwandan journalist who produced content that was critical of the government has been killed in a... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Countries WATCH | Man who allegedly stole Joburg traffic light so as ‘to sell at scrapyard’ forced to take it back Cape Town – A concerned councillor and residents confronted and escorted an alleged thief to return a stolen traffic... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
News Woman’s skin ripped off her head in pit bull attack; Egypt’s lawyers strike after attorneys jailed for brawl | Here are your top news headlines From a Cape Town woman’s skin getting ripped off of her head in a gruesome pit bull attack; to... Read more 21 Jan, 2023
Countries ‘We are disgusted’ – Social media reacts after Muslim sisters were barred from entering class at Cape school Cape Town – Two Muslim sisters could not share in the joy and excitement of being back at school... Read more 20 Jan, 2023