Nigeria arrests three over Baptist school abduction
Lagos – Nigerian police have arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of more than 100 students at a... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
‘God Has a Dream’: Top seller for Tutu’s 90th-birthday auction
Johannesburg – A book authored by South African Nobel Peace Prize laureate and retired archbishop Desmond Tutu was a top... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
Troops rescue elderly women, children from Mozambique insurgents
Maputo – Mozambican troops have rescued dozens of civilians from a northern district recently recovered from jihadists, a local... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
Kenya bans ‘blasphemous’ film about gay lovers
Nairobi – Kenyan authorities on Thursday banned a documentary about two gay lovers, calling it “unacceptable and an affront to... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
US biotech billionaire to make Covid, cancer vaccines in South Africa
Johannesburg – Biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong on Thursday said he will begin transferring technology to make Covid-19 and cancer vaccines... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
Jacob Zuma ‘is back in Nkandla’, SA remains on UK’s ‘red list: Here are your top news headlines
From Jacob Zuma reportedly being discharged from hospital and spending his first night at his home in Nkandla, to... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
Strikes paralyse hospitals in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau – Striking medical workers in Guinea-Bissau have paralysed hospitals, officials said on Wednesday, with the government in the West... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
Jacob Zuma discharged from hospital, spends first night at his Nkandla home
Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma reportedly spent his first night at his Nkandla home after being discharged... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
UK travel curbs ‘will make people more reluctant to get vaccinated’, says Africa CDC
Johannesburg – The African Union’s health watchdog on Thursday warned that Britain’s pandemic travel restrictions could make people across the... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
South Africa seethes at UK’s Beta bogeyman ‘discrimination’
Johannesburg – South Africa is seething over Britain’s decision to keep the country on its coronavirus “red list,” a... Read more
23 Sep, 2021
