News 12 dead after mining pollution in DRC river Kinshasa – Twelve people have died and thousands have fallen ill after a river in southern Democratic Repoblic of Congo... Read more 4 Sep, 2021
News Princess Charlene collapses, EU returns vaccines to Africa: Here are your top news headlines From Princess Charlene of Monaco collapsing and getting hospitalised in South Africa, to the European Union agreeing to send... Read more 4 Sep, 2021
Arts and Leisure South Africa’s lions prosper with careful watch and fenceless parks South Africa – At sunset, a buffalo calf’s distressed grunts reverberate through the bush. But it’s a trick. The... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
Arts and Leisure Princess Charlene of Monaco ‘stable after collapsing and being hospitalised in SA’ Johannesburg – Princess Charlene of Monaco was in stable condition on Friday after collapsing and being hospitalised in South... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
Agriculture Senegalese onion farmers in tears over glut Bambilor – In a satellite town of Senegal’s capital Dakar, 25kg sacks of onions are piled up on pavements,... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
News Environmental groups warn of ‘catastrophe’ in DRC’s forests Kinshasa – Environmental groups on Thursday warned of an impending “biodiversity catastrophe” if the Democratic Republic of Congo pushes ahead... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
News Ivorian feminists hail sanctions on TV host over rape mockery Abidjan – Feminists in Ivory Coast on Thursday hailed a rare victory after a TV host was handed a... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
Coronavirus African nations set to miss ‘crucial’ Covid vaccine goal, says WHO Brazzaville – Most African countries are set to miss the “crucial” goal of vaccinating the most vulnerable 10% of their... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
Business Six people die ‘from lack of air’ after sneaking into Burkina goldmine Ouagadougou – Six people died after sneaking into a goldmine in Burkina Faso, police said on Thursday, leading to... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
Business ‘Do something Mr President!’ Ghana traders protest border closures as Covid measures bite Accra – Traders on Ghana’s border with Ivory Coast protested on Thursday for President Nana Akufo-Addo to lift land border... Read more 3 Sep, 2021