Countries ‘If the president asks me to resign, I’ll go,’ says Bheki Cele Cape Town – Police Minister Bhekli Cele has reportedly reiterated that he has no plans to resign but he... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Elephant kills Maasai man in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Dar es Salaam – Elephants in Tanzania’s famed Ngorongoro conservation area have killed a Maasai man who had gone... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to Vladimir Putin over Russia-Ukraine conflict… SA asked to mediate Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said he had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Coronavirus Covid-19: South Africa records 1 868 new cases, 25 deaths Cape Town – South Africa has recorded 1 868 new Covid-19 cases, the National Department of Health said on... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Senegal official fired over remarks on women and Islam Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall has sacked a senior official who on International Women’s Day criticised as “nonsense”... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Gorillas in our midst: Baby apes boost DRC wildlife haven Goma – Two baby gorillas have been born in the Virunga National Park, the world-renowned wildlife haven in eastern Democratic... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Business Egypt inflation hits 10% as Ukraine war impacts Cairo – Egypt’s inflation rate hit 10% in February, official figures showed Thursday, as the country heavily reliant on wheat... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Cyril Ramaphosa says he has ‘confidence’ in newly appointed chief justice Zondo Johannesburg – Raymond Zondo, whose three-year investigation detailed rampant corruption under former president Jacob Zuma, was on Thursday named chief... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Kenya court remands 16 in custody over road attack on woman Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Thursday ordered 16 motorcycle taxi riders to be remanded in custody for a fortnight... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
News Zondo appointed SA’s new chief justice; UN worried about Somali drought| Here are your top news headline stories Cape Town – From Cyril Ramaphosa appointing Raymond Zondo as SA’s new chief justice; to the UN warning about a crippling... Read more 11 Mar, 2022