At least 11 die as boat sinks in Lake Tanganyika off DRC
Bukavu – Eleven people including seven children died when a boat struck a rock and sank on Lake Tanganyika off... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
Connie Ferguson ‘inconsolable’ after husband’s death
Cape Town – Doctors at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg prepared producer and actor Shona Ferguson’s wife, Connie, for the... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
US aid chief Samantha Power in Sudan for talks on economy
Khartoum – US aid chief Samantha Power on Sunday hailed Sudan’s transition during a visit to Khartoum where she... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
‘Look beyond ANC,’ Maimane tells Cyril Ramaphosa as Cabinet reshuffle looms
Cape Town – The leader of One South Africa Movement, Mmusi Maimane, has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to look... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
Nick Mallett wonders whether Lions will play with pace or arm wrestle
Cape Town – The British and Irish Lions face selection and tactical dilemmas ahead of the decisive third Test against... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
Nigerian doctors begin strike over pay, inadequate facilities
Lagos – Doctors in Nigeria’s state-run hospitals on Monday began a strike over pay, insurance benefits and poor facilities, union... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
Jacob Zuma’s daughter takes a swipe at supermodel Naomi Campbell
Cape Town – Former South African president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Jabu Zuma, has taken a swipe at supermodel Naomi... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
Two more Tunisia MPs critical of president arrested
Tunis – Tunisian security forces have arrested two MPs from an Islamist party opposed to a power grab by... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
African Insider | Your top 10 stories from around Africa
Here are 10 stories to inform you about what is happening around Africa. Zambia president deploys army to quell... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
‘It’s painful to see Jacob Zuma behind bars but laws must be followed’
Cape Town – South African Communist Party (SACP) general secretary, Dr Blade Nzimande, says it’s unfortunate that former president... Read more
2 Aug, 2021
