Nigerian singer accused of blasphemy against Islam freed on bail
A Nigerian court has reportedly released singer Ahmad Abdul on bail after he was arrested last week on allegations... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
SA mourns death of actor Luzuko Nteleko, 36
South Africa is mourning the death of actor Luzuko Nteleko, following his death on Tuesday at the age of... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
‘Reduced capacity’ in mortuaries as Covid-19 third wave hits Zambia
Health authorities in Zambia have warned of a “devastating” situation in the southern African country, as Covid-19 cases continue... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
WTO head Okomjo-Iweala hails plan to create vaccine hubs in Africa
The head of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okomjo-Iweala has hailed the planned vaccine hubs in Africa, saying the... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
SADC summit to discuss acts of violent extremism in Mozambique
A young woman rests by her bed in a sports stadium reserved for recently arrived young families who have... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
Vaccines for Africa: SA to host vaccine technology transfer hub
PICTURE: Unsplash By Betha Madhomu South Africa is set to host a technology transfer hub for coronavirus vaccines, President... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
Ramaphosa slams ‘unjust, selfish’ pharma vaccine policy
President Cyril Ramaphosa has slammed pharmaceutical companies and allied Western governments for their resistance to calls by India and... Read more
21 Jun, 2021
West African block Ecowas to launch single currency in 2027
West Africa’s 15-nation member bloc, Ecowas, says it aims to launch a single currency in 2027 after its previous... Read more
21 Jun, 2021
SA soldiers, civilian held for allegedly transporting illicit cigarettes
Police in Limpopo arrested two South Africa National Defence Force (SANDF) members and a civilian last week after they... Read more
21 Jun, 2021
SA, France, WHO to announce new Covid-19 vaccine-technology transfer hub
South Africa, France, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are set to make a joint announcement on Covid-19 vaccines... Read more
21 Jun, 2021
