Niger to lift ban on riding motorbikes in jihadist-hit west
Niamey – Niger will lift a ban on riding motorcycles in the vast western Tillaberi region that was imposed last... Read more
25 Aug, 2021
SA’s Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula elected National Assembly Speaker
Cape Town – Former South African defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula was elected the National Assembly Speaker on Thursday after... Read more
19 Aug, 2021
Cyril Ramaphosa is ‘considering’ Thandi Modise for deputy president job
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa is reportedly considering the new minister of defence Thandi Modise as his deputy,... Read more
16 Aug, 2021
Zambia opposition lies low in capital as voting day nears
Lusaka – Despite the excitement of voting for the first time, Lusaka resident Anita Chabala preferred not to sport... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
WATCH | SANDF issues warning after video of man ‘provoking’ a soldier goes viral
Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has issued a public warning, urging communities not to... Read more
5 Aug, 2021
Twitter ‘takes action’ against Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile
Cape Town – Twitter has reportedly taken action against former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla for allegedly sharing... Read more
4 Aug, 2021
Tanzania opposition arrests dent hopes of political change
Dar es Salaam – When Samia Suluhu Hassan took up the reins of power in Tanzania four months ago,... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s daughter takes a swipe at supermodel Naomi Campbell
Cape Town – Former South African president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Jabu Zuma, has taken a swipe at supermodel Naomi... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
Two more Tunisia MPs critical of president arrested
Tunis – Tunisian security forces have arrested two MPs from an Islamist party opposed to a power grab by... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
‘It’s painful to see Jacob Zuma behind bars but laws must be followed’
Cape Town – South African Communist Party (SACP) general secretary, Dr Blade Nzimande, says it’s unfortunate that former president... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
