In northern Nigeria, fuel, cash crisis taints election campaign
Kano – It was just after dawn and tempers were fraying outside the First Bank in the northern Nigerian... Read more
10 Feb, 2023
Women stuck in lift for two hours due to load shedding; Suspect pleads not guilty to murder of LGBTQ campaigner | Here are your top news headlines
From a group of women getting stuck in a lift for two hours due to load shedding; to the... Read more
10 Feb, 2023
WATCH | Cyril Ramaphosa announces state of national disaster to end SA’s blackouts
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national disaster on Thursday in a bid to fast-track... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Zambia commutes nearly 400 death sentences after law change
Lusaka – Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has commuted 390 death sentences to life imprisonment, six weeks after he abolished... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
‘It’s an entire energy system that is crashing ‘ – Energy crisis looms over SA’s state-of-nation speech
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will seek to lift the mood of a country encumbered by... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Two bodies with head injuries and stab wounds found at dumping site
Cape Town – Police in Mpumalanga are reportedly investigating two deaths following the discovery of two men’s bodies at... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Rival Libya administrations agree to remove foreign fighters, says UN
Cairo – Senior Libyan officials from both rival administrations on Wednesday endorsed a coordination mechanism to clear the war-torn... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Investigation under way after security guard shoots himself inside Hillbrow police station
Cape Town – Gauteng police have reportedly opened an inquest docket after a man allegedly killed himself at Hill... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Sergei Lavrov offers Moscow’s support to Mauritania
Nouakchott – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday offered support for Mauritania in the fight against jihadism in... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Opposition won’t distract us at SONA, vows ANC… as energy crisis expected to dominate Cyril Ramaphosa’s address
Cape Town – South Africa’s energy crisis is expected to dominate President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
