Jihadist raid halts operations at Mozambique ruby mine
Maputo – London-listed ruby mining giant Gemfields said on Thursday it has ceased operations at a mine in northern... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
Criminals posing as metro cops rob and hijack motorists
Cape Town – Police are investigating following complaints about criminals reportedly posing as Tshwane metro police department (TMPD) officials... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
Morocco blasts South Africa’s ‘agitation’ of Western Sahara dispute
Rabat – Morocco on Thursday blasted what it called Pretoria’s “gesticulations and agitations” over the disputed territory of Western... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
Woman dies after allegedly inhaling toxic generator fumes during load shedding… her family remains in ICU
Cape Town – A Pakistani woman reportedly died after allegedly inhaling poisonous fumes from generator during load shedding. Reports... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
‘You better run away’ – SAPS urges women to be wary of dating scams
Limpopo – The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation has warned the public, especially women, about dating scams after receiving... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
14 die in Nigeria boat capsize, says official
Kano – Fourteen people drowned when an overloaded passenger vessel capsized in northwest Nigeria, a local official said on... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
Crisis-hit Sudan faces biggest threat yet: climate change
Khartoum – Conflict, coups, dire poverty: Sudan is reeling from multiple crises, but environmental activist Nisreen Elsaim warns a... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
Flood-hit Chad declares state of emergency
N’Djamena – Chad’s leader Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Wednesday declared a state of emergency as the country struggles... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
South Africa paves way for cryptocurrency regulation
Johannesburg – South Africa’s financial watchdog on Thursday declared cryptocurrency a financial product, paving way for the regulation of... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
Tunisian bakers strike over unpaid subsidies
Tunis – Thousands of Tunisian bakers staged a strike on Wednesday to demand that the state pay up overdue subsidies,... Read more
21 Oct, 2022
