Countries Thousands flee violence in South Sudan’s Upper Nile: UN Juba – Violence in South Sudan’s far north has forced thousands of civilians to flee in recent weeks, UN... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Police investigate after 2 men, a South African and an Ethiopian, killed in spaza shop robbery Cape Town – Police in Mpumalanga are investigating two cases of murder following the killing of two men during... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria denies mass ‘abortion programme’ among victims of jihadists Lagos – Nigeria’s military has conducted a years-long illicit programme to carry out abortions among women and girls who... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Outrage as SA anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani’s killer Januzs Walus freed on parole Johannesburg – South Africa on Wednesday released on parole Janusz Walus, a far-right Polish immigrant who in 1993 assassinated... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Why women sometimes stay with abusers: insights from a Nigerian study Steven Kator Iorfa, University of Nigeria; James Edem Effiong, The University of Uyo, and Peace N. Ibeagha, University of... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Mozambique ex-president’s son, ex-spy bosses jailed for 12 years for graft Maputo – A Mozambican court on Wednesday sentenced two ex-spy bosses and the son of a former president to... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Hunger, cholera stalk displacement camps near east DRC city Goma – Thousands of tiny makeshift shelters hug the road leading north out of Goma, a symptom of the... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Business Nigeria limits cash withdrawals to curb counterfeits, ransom demands Lagos – Nigeria’s central bank has imposed restrictions on weekly cash withdrawals to limit the use of cash in... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
News EFF protests outside pub for racist incident; Tigray capital back on Ethiopia power grid | Here are your top news headlines From the EFF protesting outside of Hank’s Olde Irish in Cape Town; to the Tigray capital being put back... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Sudanese businessman named in farmgate scandal says he wasn’t aware the buffaloes belonged to Cyril Ramaphosa Cape Town – Sudanese businessman Hazim Mustafa has reportedly confirmed the purchase of 20 buffaloes for $580 000 at... Read more 7 Dec, 2022