Countries Mali hit by unprecedented wave of rights violations, says NGO Dakar – This year is set to be the deadliest recorded in Mali, with an unprecedented rise in attacks... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries Four brothers among 8 held for allegedly defrauding Cape Town out of R2.5 million Cape Town – Four brothers are among eight suspects who were arrested, as police investigated tender fraud and corruption... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries Nigeria gunmen kill three policemen, kidnap oil executive Port Harcourt – Gunmen have killed three police escorts and abducted a local oil executive in southern Nigeria’s petroleum-producing... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries ‘What I said about Brett was unjustified, unfair and untrue’ – Maimane apologises for 2018 comments about GOOD Party MP Cape Town – One South Africa Movement (OSA) leader Mmusi Maimane has publically apologised for statements he made about... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries WATCH | Eight injured as taxi ploughs into Umvoti toll plaza in KZN to avoid collision Cape Town – At least eight people were injured when a fully loaded taxi plunged into Umvoti toll plaza... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Algeria Algeria sentences scores to death over forest fire lynching: media Algiers – An Algerian court on Thursday sentenced 49 people to death over the lynching of a man falsely... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries ‘Army of orphans’: The price of South Africa’s AIDS scourge Johannesburg – At the age of 13, Ndumiso Gamede was orphaned when his parents died at the peak of... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Business South Africa’s central bank imposes another steep rate hike Johannesburg – South Africa’s central bank on Thursday raised its benchmark interest rate again by a steep 0.75 percentage... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries Experts warn against bringing rebels into army to end DRC fighting Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) army once absorbed rebels into its ranks as a way to end... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Business South Africa’s small-scale fishers have been marginalised since apartheid – what needs to change Kathleen Auld, World Maritime University and Loretta Feris, University of Pretoria South Africa is home to tens of thousands... Read more 25 Nov, 2022