Countries Mali gets more warplanes, helicopters from Russia Bamako – Mali’s military rulers received more warplanes and helicopters from Russia on Thursday, an AFP correspondent noted, the... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Countries SEE | Cape Town woman’s skin ripped off her head in gruesome pit bull attack Cape Town – A Cape Town woman has sustained serious injuries after she was attacked by a pit bull... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Countries Rwanda accuses DRC of abandoning peace deal Kigali – Rwanda on Thursday accused Kinshasa of abandoning a deal aimed at bringing peace to Democratic Republic of... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Algeria Algeria sentences ex-energy minister to 20 years in prison Algiers – A former Algerian energy minister was sentenced in absentia on Thursday to 20 years in prison for... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Countries DRC militia kills 7, sparks backlash against UN peacekeepers Bunia – A notorious militia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Thursday attacked a camp for displaced... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Countries PICS | Ethiopia marks Epiphany with water, colour and prayer Ziway – Aboard canoes, motorboats and kayaks fashioned from papyrus stems, the faithful converged on a lake in central... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Business Africa inflation to ease in 2023 after worst figures in a decade Abidjan – Despite slowing growth and the worst inflation figures in a decade in 2022, African economies remain “resilient”,... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Countries DA petition calling for alternative electricity supplier picks up momentum Cape Town – More than 100 000 people have signed the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) petition calling for an alternative... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Countries PICS | Missing man’s remains found cemented inside a pipe next to a river Cape Town – The remains of a 23-year-old man who went missing in July last year have been found... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Countries PICS | ‘They don’t care’ – Taxi collision leaves 17 people injured KwaZulu-Natal – Two taxis collided in KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal, leaving 17 people injured. Four other passengers were stabilised on the scene... Read more 20 Jan, 2023