De Beers returns to Angola after decade hiatus
Luanda – Diamond mining giant De Beers on Wednesday signed two investment contracts with the Angolan government, marking a... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Mozambique lifts Covid ‘disaster’ status
Maputo – Mozambican President Felipe Nyusi on Wednesday lifted a 19-month-long state of “public disaster” aimed at curbing the spread... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
KZN floods: SA deploys 400 of the 10 000 troops expected to assist in relief operations
Durban – South Africa’s military has so far deployed 400 of the 10 000 troops earmarked for emergency, relief... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Motsoaledi speaks on illegal foreign nationals; 3 die in Nigeria bar attack | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Minister Aaron Motsoaledi speaking out on undocumented foreign nationals; to an explosion killing at least... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
A year after Chad coup, junta’s promises start to fade
Libreville – Prospects of a swift return to civilian rule in Chad seem to be fading nearly a year after... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
ICC urges Guinea-Bissau membership
Bissau – The president of the International Criminal Court said on Tuesday that he had urged Guinea-Bissau to become a... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
Senegal plays down jet fuel shortage, says new shipment due
Dakar – Senegal admitted to jet-fuel supply problems on Tuesday, but denied that there was no stock, after the... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
Eight Morocco football fans jailed after riot
Rabat – A Moroccan court on Tuesday sentenced eight football fans to jail for their involvement in a riot last... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
Italy chases African gas to end dependence on Russia
Rome – Italian ministers head to Central Africa on Wednesday in an urgent quest for new energy deals as Italy... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
Central African Republic war crimes court postpones maiden hearing
Bangui – A long-awaited court set up to prosecute suspected war criminals in the Central African Republic postponed the start... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
