News

Graft weakened SA’s spy agency, Cyril Ramaphosa says

Johannesburg – South Africa’s intelligence agency became weakened by corruption under ex-president Jacob Zuma, his successor Cyril Ramaphosa said on... Read more

13 Aug, 2021

Sport

Springboks make 10 changes to team for Argentina Test

Johannesburg – South Africa have rested 10 of the team that started in a series-winning victory over the British and... Read more

10 Aug, 2021

News

Hunger ’emergency’ in regions bordering war-hit Tigray

Addis Ababa – Hundreds of thousands of civilians face “emergency levels of hunger” in two regions that were recently drawn... Read more

10 Aug, 2021

Politics

Burkina ex-president’s brother denounces ‘political’ moves against him

Ouagadougou – Francois Compaore, brother of Burkina Faso’s ousted president, on Monday condemned attempts to tie him to the murder... Read more

10 Aug, 2021

Business

Moroccan man ‘sets himself alight after cart seized’

Rabat – A young Moroccan has died after setting himself on fire in protest after officials seized his cart in... Read more

10 Aug, 2021

Politics

Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial postponed to September 9

Johannesburg –  The long-running corruption trial of South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma over an arms deal dating back... Read more

10 Aug, 2021

News

SA’s ex-defence minister is ANC’s candidate for National Assembly Speaker

Cape Town – South Africa’s former defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is set to become the next Speaker of the... Read more

10 Aug, 2021

Politics

Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo announces push for new party

Abidjan – Ivory Coast ex-president Laurent Gbagbo on Monday proposed setting up a new political party, his deeply divided... Read more

10 Aug, 2021

News

Jacob Zuma’s life at ‘significant risk’, suffered ‘traumatic injury’, says SANDF doctor

Cape Town – A high-level South African National Defence Force (SANDF) doctor has reportedly told prison and prosecuting authorities... Read more

10 Aug, 2021

News

Malawi’s energy minister arrested over fuel tender scam

Lilongwe – Malawi’s anti-corruption police on Monday announced the arrest of Energy Minister Newton Kambala, accused of trying to bribe... Read more

10 Aug, 2021