Covid-19: South Africa is officially in fourth wave
Cape Town – South Africa has officially entered the fourth wave of Covid-19, the National Department of Health said... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
Eskom announces stage 2 load shedding from Saturday 21:00 to Monday morning
Cape Town – Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding is set to be implemented from 21:00 on... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
Imprisoned Chadian rebel killed in jail, says NGO
N’Djamena – Chadian security forces killed a prisoner linked with the African country’s rebel groups and seriously injured five others,... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
Tunisia records first case of Omicron variant
Tunis – Tunisia recorded its first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a Congolese man who... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
DRC air strikes helped 27 hostages escape ADF rebels, army says
Beni – Democratic Republic of Congo’s army on Friday said a military operation including air and artillery strikes against... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
Seven Nigerian troops killed in jihadist attack, sources say
Kano – Seven Nigerian soldiers were killed on Friday when Islamic State group-aligned jihadists attacked a military base in the... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
Zambia lays new charges in Indian copper mine scandal
Lusaka – Zambian authorities on Friday slapped new charges on the liquidator of a major copper mine, accusing him of... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
Zimbabwe Covid-19 cases spike despite strict measures
Harare – Zimbabwe reported a sharp rise in coronavirus infections on Friday despite measures to stem the spread of... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
IMF reaches agreement with Zambia on $1.4bn aid deal
Lusaka – IMF staff on Friday reached an agreement with Zambia on a $1.4 billion, three-year aid programme that they... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
SouthAfrica’s Covid cases top 3 million amid Omicron driven surge
Johannesburg – South Africa’s Covid-19 infections surged to a record three million on Friday as a new wave driven... Read more
4 Dec, 2021
