Business IMF injects US$1 billion into Zimbabwe’s fiscus Cape Town – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has injected US$1 billion into Zimbabwe’s fiscus. According to the state-owned... Read more 24 Aug, 2021
Politics Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema takes office in boost for democracy Lusaka – Zambia’s newly-elected leader Hakainde Hichilema takes office on Tuesday after a comprehensive election victory hailed as a... Read more 24 Aug, 2021
News Over 23 000 girls under 18 give birth in Gauteng as SA teen pregnancies surge Johannesburg – Coronavirus lockdown measures in South Africa have limited young girls’ access to contraception and abortion, resulting in... Read more 24 Aug, 2021
Business Mozambique begins trial of 19 suspects linked to $2bn secret loan scandal Maputo – The Mozambique trial of 19 suspects linked to a $2 billion secret loan scandal that plunged the southern... Read more 24 Aug, 2021
News Outcry over Tanzania leader’s ‘flat-chested’ women footballers remark Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s president Samia Suluhu Hassan has come under fire for remarks about women footballers having “flat... Read more 24 Aug, 2021
News Top News Headlines Read all the latest trending news articles from South Africa and the rest of the continent. Stay up to... Read more 24 Aug, 2021
South Africa Proteas coach Mark Boucher apologises for past racist behaviour Johannesburg – South Africa head coach Mark Boucher issued a statement on Monday apologising for “any offensive conduct, real... Read more 23 Aug, 2021
Business Security crisis drives up Nigeria’s food worries Makurdi – Rice farmer Donald Amokaha spends his days weeding a temporary plot outside the city of Makurdi, on... Read more 23 Aug, 2021
News New law criminalises spitting, urinating in Nairobi’s public places Cape Town – New laws and regulations aimed at keeping the capital Nairobi, Kenya clean have been put in... Read more 23 Aug, 2021
Politics At least 19 villagers killed, 2 injured in western Niger attack Niamey – An attack by suspected jihadists on a village in western Niger’s troubled “three-border” region has killed 19... Read more 23 Aug, 2021