Cyclones killed 214 in Madagascar this year, says UN
Johannesburg – Tropical storms and cyclones have killed at least 214 people and affected more than half a million in... Read more
1 Jun, 2022
Girl, 15, lured on Facebook before being raped and brutally killed – reports
Cape Town – The High Court in Mpumalanga reportedly sentenced a 27-year-old man, Simo Thabethe, to two life sentences... Read more
1 Jun, 2022
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: WATCH | Woman jumps from 6th floor of Durban beachfront apartment in alleged suicide attempt
Cape Town – A woman reportedly sustained critical injuries after she allegedly tried to commit suicide by jumping from... Read more
1 Jun, 2022
Suspected kidnapper assaulted, burned to death by angry mob in Parkwood
Cape Town – Angry residents of Parkwood in Cape Town reportedly beat and burned a suspected kidnapper to death... Read more
1 Jun, 2022
SA unemployment rate drops; Tunisia union announces public sector strike | Here are your top headlines
Cape Town – From SA’s unemployment rate falling for the first time in almost two years; to Cash-strapped Tunisia’s... Read more
1 Jun, 2022
Gunmen kill 24 in anglophone Cameroon, says mayor
Yaoundé – Twenty-four civilians have been killed and around 60 wounded in an attack by separatist gunmen in a troubled... Read more
31 May, 2022
MSF says Central African Republic employee shot dead by soldier
Bangui – Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Tuesday that one of its employees in the strife-torn Central African Republic... Read more
31 May, 2022
Vincent Magwenya takes over as Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokeperson
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed “seasoned communicator” Vincent Magwenya as his new spokesperson. The announcement was... Read more
31 May, 2022
Ukraine war boosts Africa’s humanitarian emergency, UN official says
Libreville – The war in Ukraine is heaping further pressure on Africa’s fast-growing population of vulnerable people, a UN... Read more
31 May, 2022
‘Devastating scene’ – Man shot dead inside KZN Mugg & Bean restaurant
Cape Town – A man, 51, was reportedly shot dead inside a restaurant at the Christians Village Shopping Centre,... Read more
31 May, 2022
