From a suspect getting arrested after investigations into ‘horrific’ cat-throwing footage; to thousands of Nigerians rallying a week before the presidential vote…Read these and other stories making the headlines from around the African continent.
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Suspect arrested after investigations into ‘horrific’ cat-throwing footage
A suspect was arrested by Inspectors of the Cape of Good Hope SPCA and officers of the City of Cape Town Law Enforcement after a video of a cat being abused went viral on social media. Read more…
Thousands of Nigerians rally a week before presidential vote
The frontrunners in Nigeria’s presidential race hit the campaign trail on Saturday in a major push to convince voters a week before the polls.Read more…
PICS Three stoned to death after missing girl’s body is found inside pit toilet
A mother, father and son were stoned to death after the body of an eight-year-old girl was found inside a pit toilet at their premises in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Read more…
Free trade, armed conflict dominate African Union summit
African leaders met Saturday to discuss a slew of challenges facing the continent as UN chief Antonio Guterres urged them to do more to bring peace to conflict-hit regions. Read more…
Pinelands police are seeking the assistance of the public to trace 22-year-old Nick Frischke, a German tourist who arrived in South Africa on Monday, February 06, 2023. Read more…
Israel spat erupts at African Union summit
Israel accused arch-foe Iran of orchestrating the expulsion of a top diplomat from the African Union summit on Saturday, with the help of Algeria and South Africa. Read more…
WATCH | Injured Baby Monkey Rescued in KZN
After a man discovered an injured monkey on his property located in Southridge, KZN, the Vervet monkey was rescued and taken into the appropriate care. Read more…
Suspect, 62, arrested after police uncover arms cache in locked warehouse in Malmesbury
Western Cape police arrested a 62-year-old man in Malmesbury after uncovering an arms cache in a warehouse on Thursday. Read more…
‘The audacity’ – Don Design appears at AKA’s funeral, pours Hennessey on the late rapper’s grave
Social media users were infuriated after they learned that Don Design attended the AKA’s funeral as AKA fans suspect Don of being involved in the rapper’s murder. Read more…
DStv Prem Highlights: Pirates edge Maritzburg, SuperSport draw against Royal AM
Highlights from Friday and Saturday’s action from the DStv Premiership. Read more…
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