CIA chief in Libya after Lockerbie suspect handover
Tripoli – CIA chief William Burns has met Libya’s interim premier weeks after the authorities handed the United States... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
South Africa’s power supplier Eskom defends price hike amid record blackouts
Johannesburg – South Africa’s debt-laden power utility Eskom on Friday defended as a “tough decision” a steep tariff increase... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
‘Daylight robbery’ – DA reacts to 18.6% tariff increase
Cape Town – Democratic Alliance (DA) shadow minister of public enterprises, Ghaleb Cachalia MP has urged South Africans to reject... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
US offers $10 million for ‘mastermind’ of 2019 Kenya hotel siege
Nairobi – The United States announced on Thursday it was offering a reward of up to $10 million for... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
‘Eskom is in a death spiral’ – Steenhuisen requests meeting with Ramaphosa over load shedding
Cape Town – Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa requesting a meeting over the... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
Nine killed in mosque attack in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – Nine people were killed when suspected jihadists attacked a mosque in northeastern Burkina Faso, local sources said... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
‘You didn’t think of the citizens at all’- South Africans react after Nersa gives Eskom the green light to increase tariffs by 18.6%
Cape Town – Amidst higher stages of load shedding, South Africans have been informed that they will have to... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
Macron won’t apologise to Algeria for colonisation
Paris – President Emmanuel Macron has said he will not “ask forgiveness” from Algeria for French colonisation but hopes... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
UN calls for urgent help to combat acute child malnutrition
Geneva – The United Nations called on Thursday for urgent funding to help 30 million children suffering from acute... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
Tunisia jails all-women jihadist group
Tunis – Tunisia has jailed nine members of an all-women “terrorist” gang accused of plotting to assassinate a government... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
