Riek Machar: Wily survivor of South Sudan’s bloodiest war
Nairobi – A veteran rebel who has survived years of bush warfare, assassination attempts and stretches in exile, South... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
‘Time has come for Jacob Zuma to spit the truth as he knows it,’ his foundation says
Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma is “ready to tell the truth”, his foundation has reportedly said, adding... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
African Insider | Your top 10 stories from around Africa
African Insider gives you the top 10 stories to inform you about what is happening around Africa. Gunmen kidnap... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
Springboks recall forward Louw for Tests against Argentina
Johannesburg – South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber on Sunday announced a 42-man squad, including recalled prop Wilco Louw, for... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
Gunmen kidnap Swiss national after opening fire on his police escort in Nigeria
Lagos – Nigerian gunmen have kidnapped a Swiss national after opening fire on his police escort in the southwest of... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Anger as 14-year-old girl dies during childbirth at a religious shrine
Harare – The UN has condemned underage forced marriages in Zimbabwe following the death of a 14-year-old girl reportedly during... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s trial: Increased police deployment expected as ANC warns its members against violence
Cape Town – Increased police deployment to hotspots in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal is expected ahead of former president Jacob... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Mozambique, Rwanda army regain control of port held by jihadists
Mozambique – Rwandan forces deployed last month to help Mozambique’s army battle jihadists said on Sunday they had recaptured control... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Kidnapped girl freed, united with her family after seven years
Lagos – One of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants more than seven years ago is free and... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
‘Tour like no other’ ends in dramatic Springboks triumph
Johannesburg – The British and Irish Lions’ visit to South Africa was branded “a tour like no other” and so... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
