Arts and Leisure

‘I am hanging on by a thread,’ says Zoleka Mandela as she reveals she has cancer both in her liver and lungs

Cape Town – South African author and activist Zoleka Mandela has taken to social media to give an update... Read more

30 Aug, 2022

Burkina Faso

Burkina says 28 rebels and one soldier died in army ops

Ouagadougou – A soldier has been killed and at least 28 “terrorists neutralised” in two military operations in the north... Read more

30 Aug, 2022

Countries

Eight dead in Sierra Leone landslide, floods

Freetown – Eight people have been killed and more than 800 displaced by torrential rain and a landslide in Sierra... Read more

30 Aug, 2022

Burkina Faso

Burkina imams warn of ‘religious and ethnic intolerance’

Ouagadougou – Hundreds of imams and preachers on Monday condemned religious and ethnic intolerance in insurgency-hit Burkina Faso after calls... Read more

30 Aug, 2022

News

SA arrests ex-Transnet executives in high-profile graft case; Nigeria court rejects bid to extradite ex-cop to US | Here are your top news headlines

Cape Town – From SA prosecutors announcing the arrest of several former executives at public logistics company Transnet; to... Read more

30 Aug, 2022

Countries

WATCH | New Yorker goes viral as she dispels misconceptions about SA… falls in love with Cape Town

Cape Town – American TikToker Aubrey has gone viral for dispelling misconceptions about travelling to South Africa. The TikToker... Read more

29 Aug, 2022

Countries

Madagascar police kill 14 after albino kidnapping, local sources say

Antananarivo – Police in Madagascar killed at least 14 people on Monday and wounded 28 others as they opened... Read more

29 Aug, 2022

Countries

Nigeria court rejects bid to extradite ex-cop to US

Abuja – A Nigerian court on Monday rejected a request to extradite a suspended police officer to the US... Read more

29 Aug, 2022

Countries

SA arrests ex-Transnet executives in high-profile graft case

Johannesburg – South African prosecutors said on Monday they arrested several former executives at public logistics company Transnet, a... Read more

29 Aug, 2022

Countries

WATCH | SPAR employee accused of attempting to kidnap customer’s 8-month-old baby appears in court

Cape Town – A Spar employee who was charged with attempted kidnapping after he was caught on camera picking... Read more

29 Aug, 2022