India announces bill to ban cryptocurrencies
Mumbai – India’s government will introduce a bill to ban private cryptocurrencies and create a framework for a central... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Travellers jump hoops to leave South Africa as Covid variant hits
Johannesburg – Eyes welling up with frustration and relief, Belgian Valerie Leduc and a friend walked from a ticket... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Morocco suspends southern Africa arrivals over virus variant
Rabat – Morocco on Friday banned entry to travellers from seven southern African countries to block the spread of the... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
Soweto’s veteran ice-cream truck keeps generations smiling
Soweto – The melody of Sipho Mtshali’s ice-cream van has drawn hoards of Soweto children since South Africa’s violent apartheid... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
Ghana parliament rejects 2022 budget after lawmakers walk out
Accra – Ghana’s parliament on Friday rejected the government’s 2022 budget proposal due to concerns over an electronic banking levy.... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
Tourists rush to SA’s OR Tambo airport after travel bans
Johannesburg – Anxious-looking travellers thronged Johannesburg international airport and stood in long queues on Friday, desperate to squeeze onto... Read more
27 Nov, 2021
South Africa tourism in turmoil after variant sparks travel bans
Johannesburg – Helpless and furious, South African tour operators are flooded with cancellations as countries follow Britain’s decision to ban... Read more
26 Nov, 2021
Stocks, oil plummet as new virus variant sparks panic
London – Stock markets and oil prices plunged on Friday over fears of a new coronavirus variant that scientists... Read more
26 Nov, 2021
Luxurious hotel to open in Cape Town’s Khayelitsha soon
Cape Town – South African businessman Bulelani Skaap and his wife Annette are set to open the Spade Boutique... Read more
26 Nov, 2021
SA businesses call on Cyril Ramaphosa not to impose stricter lockdown regulations
Cape Town – South African businesses have reportedly called on President Cyril Ramaphosa not to impose stricter lockdown restrictions... Read more
26 Nov, 2021
