Coronavirus

Covid-19: SA is one of 5 countries to participate in global children’s vaccine trial

Cape Town – South Africa is set to participate in the global children’s vaccine trial, a report says, adding... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

Politics

Sudan summons Ethiopia envoy over bodies found in river

Khartoum – Sudan summoned the Ethiopian ambassador recently over the recovery of bodies that Khartoum says are deceased Tigrayans from... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

Jacob Zuma Parole

WATCH | Arthur Fraser speaks on how he overruled parole board to free Jacob Zuma

Cape Town – Correctional Services Commissioner Arthur Fraser has admitted that he alone decided to grant medical parole to... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

Politics

Jailed Tunisia MP goes on hunger strike

Tunis – A Tunisian MP arrested at the end of July after criticising the army and President Kais Saied has... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

Politics

EU’s top diplomat says bloc can ‘do more’ to aid Libya polls

Tripoli  – The European Union is “ready to do more” to help Libya organise elections planned for December, the... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

News

Fresh sex-for-aid claims in Mozambique, says rights group

Maputo – Mozambique was urged on Wednesday to investigate fresh claims that women have been coerced into giving sex or... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

Sport

Egypt name ex-Real Madrid boss Carlos Queiroz as new coach

Cairo – Carlos Queiroz was appointed on Wednesday as Egypt’s new coach following the sacking of Hossam El-Badry after... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

Politics

Ecowas suspends Guinea after coup

Accra – West Africa bloc Ecowas has decided to suspend Guinea following a military coup in the country, the... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

Politics

South Africa sets contentious local polls for November 1

Johannesburg – South Africa’s controversial local elections will be held on November 1, the government announced on Wednesday, setting the... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

News

Zuma’s medical bills, Zim orders state workers to get vaccinated: Here are your top news headlines

From Zimbabwe saying it would force unvaccinated civil servants and teachers to resign in a bid to ramp up... Read more

9 Sep, 2021