Burkina Faso Burkina Faso’s government says struggling to save trapped miners Koudougou – Burkina Faso’s government said on Friday that rescue teams were struggling to pump out water from a... Read more 7 May, 2022
Countries Godrich Gardee to set up a foundation in honour of late daughter, Hillary Cape Town – Former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) secretary-general Godrich Gardee says he will set up a foundation in... Read more 7 May, 2022
Algeria Human rights groups call on Algeria authorities to lift travel bans on diaspora activists Algiers – Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch on Friday called on Algerian authorities to lift “arbitrary travel bans” on... Read more 7 May, 2022
Countries One suspect in relation to Hillary Gardee’s murder arrested: police Cape Town – On Friday, Mpumalanga police arrested a 39-year-old man in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee,... Read more 7 May, 2022
congo Congo’s first round of parliamentary elections will be held in July: government Brazzaville – Elections to Congo-Brazzaville’s national assembly will be held on July 10, the central African country’s government announced... Read more 7 May, 2022
Business Eskom to suspend load shedding from 12:00 on Saturday Cape Town – Eskom has announced that load shedding will be suspended at 12:00 on Saturday. The power utility... Read more 7 May, 2022
Countries Nelson Mandela’s grandson arrested after allegedly being found with firearm and drugs Cape Town – Grandson of the late former president Nelson Mandela, Mbuso Mandela, 30, was reportedly arrested on Wednesday... Read more 7 May, 2022
Business SA’s Anglo American launches the world’s biggest hydrogen-fueled truck Johannesburg – Mining giant Anglo American on Friday unveiled the world’s largest hydrogen-powered truck, a monster weighing in at... Read more 7 May, 2022
Top story Millions in Beijing urged to work from home to fight Covid outbreak Beijing – Millions of people in Beijing returned to work Thursday, many remotely, with scores of subway stations shut after... Read more 7 May, 2022
News Pravin Gordhan speaks on loadshedding; Zimbabwe’s grain output likely to drop by nearly 50% | Here are your top headlines Cape Town – From Pravin Gordhan saying that there is no need to declare a state of disaster for... Read more 7 May, 2022