Ivory Coast arrests 30 in cocaine swoop
Abidjan – Police in Ivory Coast have arrested around 30 people after making a massive cocaine haul in two port... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Mali town under weeks-long jihadist blockade
Bamako – Jihadists have since late May blockaded the central Malian town of Boni and interrupted traffic on a... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Hospital torched in breakaway Cameroon region
Yaoundé – Armed men have set fire to a hospital in one of Cameroon’s anglophone regions, where militants have launched... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Pretoria bus collision kills 15, injures 37
Johannesburg – Fifteen people were killed and 37 injured on Friday when a bus and a truck collided on a... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Death toll from gun attack on Nigerian Catholic church hits 40
Abuja – The death toll from a gun attack on a Catholic church in south-west Nigeria’s Ondo state has... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Two Malian soldiers killed in attack near Timbuktu
Bamako – Two Malian soldiers were killed on Wednesday in an attack on a checkpoint by unidentified gunmen near... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Teenage mom, 17, traumatised after being told she went home with wrong baby
Cape Town – Nurses at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in Durban reportedly asked a 17-year-old mother, Andiswa Hlongwane, to... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
AU chair urges Ukraine to demine Odessa to ease wheat exports
Dakar – Senegalese President and African Union Chair Macky Sall on Thursday urged Ukraine to demine waters around its... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Cape Town mayor offers R5k reward after PRASA employees shot by alleged cable thieves
Cape Town – The City of Cape Town’s mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is offering R5 000 reward to anyone who... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
Cyril Ramaphosa lashes ‘dirty tricks’ in burglary scandal
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said he was the victim of “dirty tricks” in a... Read more
10 Jun, 2022
