In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the grim banality of rape
Masisi – In the violence-torn east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, rape has become a terrible banality. One... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
HRW asks Cameroon to protect prisoners from cholera
Libreville – Human Rights Watch on Saturday asked Cameroon to protect prisoners from a cholera outbreak, saying at least six... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Esther Mahlangu assault and robbery: One suspect out on bail, the other remains in custody
Cape Town – One of the suspects arrested in connection with the robbery and attack of world-renowned Ndebele artist... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Man who robbed PEP store with a toy gun sentenced to 15 years in prison – reports
Cape Town – A 36-year-old Zimbabwean national Prince Ncube was reportedly sentenced to 15 years by the Johannesburg Magistrate’s... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Nine killed in gas explosion in east Algeria
Algiers – Nine people were killed and 16 others injured in a gas explosion in eastern Algeria which caused... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Mali army says 19 ‘terrorists’, 3 armed groups eliminated
Bamako – Nineteen “terrorists” and three armed groups have been eliminated by Malian forces in operations against jihadists since... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Shock as staff member at Primrose Park Primary shot dead on her way to work
Cape Town – A 61-year-old woman was reportedly shot and killed in Manenberg, Cape Town on Friday while on... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Who’s behind Nigeria’s high-profile train attack?
Lagos – For a decade, northwest and central Nigeria have been ravaged by criminal gangs known as bandits who raid... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Mayor held after allegedly stealing goods worth R60 000 from several foreign-owned shops
Cape Town – The mayor of Tswelopele Municipality in the Free State, Kenalemang Phukuntsi, appeared in Hoopstad Magistrate Court... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Eswatini handyman held after ‘stealing SA policewoman’s uniform and robbing people at border’
Cape Town – A 34-year-old Eswatini man, who allegedly stole a police uniform and went on to rob travellers... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
