Countries Uganda wildlife numbers soar due to enhanced protection Kampala – Uganda’s wildlife population has boomed over the past four decades, the wildlife minister said on Wednesday, but... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries Zambia commutes nearly 400 death sentences after law change Lusaka – Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has commuted 390 death sentences to life imprisonment, six weeks after he abolished... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries ‘It’s an entire energy system that is crashing ‘ – Energy crisis looms over SA’s state-of-nation speech Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will seek to lift the mood of a country encumbered by... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries Two bodies with head injuries and stab wounds found at dumping site Cape Town – Police in Mpumalanga are reportedly investigating two deaths following the discovery of two men’s bodies at... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries Investigation under way after security guard shoots himself inside Hillbrow police station Cape Town – Gauteng police have reportedly opened an inquest docket after a man allegedly killed himself at Hill... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries Opposition won’t distract us at SONA, vows ANC… as energy crisis expected to dominate Cyril Ramaphosa’s address Cape Town – South Africa’s energy crisis is expected to dominate President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries Police seize R2m worth of drugs from Durban CBD flat used as drug storage facility Cape Town – Police are reportedly hot on the heels of suspected drug dealers who abandoned drugs valued at... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Business South Africa mining and energy giants thwarting climate goals, study shows Johannesburg – Mining and energy giants are jeopardising South Africa’s net zero ambitions with a flood of opposition to... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries PICS | Group of women stuck in a lift for two hours due to load shedding Cape Town – Seven women were reportedly trapped in a lift at a mall in KwaZulu-Natal for nearly two... Read more 9 Feb, 2023
Countries South Africa police probe ‘unusual’ corpse theft Johannesburg – South African police said on Wednesday they have launched an “unusual” investigation after robbers carefully dug the... Read more 9 Feb, 2023