China’s export growth lost steam in November, says official
Beijing – Export growth in China lost some steam in November as holiday demand from abroad faded, official data showed... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
Libya central banks to reunite after 7-year split
Tripoli – Libya’s rival central banks said on Monday they had reached a reunification deal, seven years after they divided... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
UN says 30% of Sudan’s people will need aid next year
Khartoum – Thirty percent of Sudan’s population will need humanitarian aid next year, the UN warned in a report... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Thousands of Ghanaians left stranded after commercial transport drivers go on strike over high fuel costs
Accra – Thousands of Ghanaian commuters, students and workers were stranded at bus stations across the country on Monday after... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
‘This is really unexpected,’ says retired KZN salesman, 69, after he bags R35m Lotto Plus jackpot
Cape Town – A 69-year-old KwaZulu-Natal man, who recently retired as a salesman, reportedly became a multi-millionaire after he... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
MTN introduces mandatory Covid-19 vaccination for its staff from January
Cape Town – Africa’s largest mobile network operator, the MTN Group has announced that it will implement a mandatory... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Didi departure from NYSE marks end of Wall Street romance with Chinese big tech
New York – The Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing’s announcement that it will delist its shares from the New... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Tunisian president sacks two consuls, orders financial audits
Tunis – The Tunisian presidency on Sunday dismissed the country’s consuls in Paris and Milan and ordered financial audits at... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Eskom to suspend load shedding from 21:00 on Sunday
Cape Town – Eskom has said that it will suspend load shedding from 21:00 on Sunday. The power utility... Read more
5 Dec, 2021
Senegal transport workers end strike
Dakar – Senegalese transport unions ended a strike overnight from Friday to Saturday that had paralysed capital Dakar and... Read more
5 Dec, 2021
