Countries WATCH | Kenya makes 16 arrests after taxi riders attack woman Nairobi – Kenyan police said on Monday they had arrested 16 suspects after a female driver was attacked by a... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Business WATCH | Dudula Movement members, migrant shop owners clash in Alexandra Cape Town – Community members who identified themselves as the Dudula Movement reportedly clashed with foreign nationals at Pan... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Coronavirus ‘Covid-19 is no longer a greater threat!’ – DA’s Steenhuisen wants govt to scrap all restrictions Cape Town – Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has reportedly called for an end to Covid-19 restrictions, saying... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Cȏte d'Ivoire At least five killed in Ivory Coast building collapse Abidjan – At least five people have died after a building collapsed in Ivory Coast’s economic hub Abidjan, emergency... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Countries At least four people die of yellow fever in Kenya Nairobi – An outbreak of yellow fever, an acute and contagious viral disease, has claimed four lives in Kenya since it... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Countries Nigeria’s ex ‘super cop’ pleads not guilty to drug charges Abuja – A high-profile Nigerian police commander once dubbed the country’s “super cop” pleaded not guilty to drug smuggling charges... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Coronavirus South Africa records 801 new Covid-19 infections, 62 deaths Cape Town – South Africa recorded 801 new Covid-19 infections on Monday after 21 020 tests were conducted, said... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Business Moderna announces first African vaccine facility in Kenya Nairobi – US vaccine maker Moderna announced on Monday that it would build its first mRNA jab-manufacturing facility in Africa... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
Business UN and US urge end to Libya oil blockade Tripoli – The United Nations and Washington’s ambassador to Libya on Monday urged an armed group to lift a blockade... Read more 8 Mar, 2022
News Eskom’s power cuts are back; UN peacemakers murdered in Mali | Here are your top news headlines Cape Town – From Eskom announcing stage 2 load-shedding; to the UN peacemakers being bombed in Mali… Read these... Read more 8 Mar, 2022