‘No choice’: Burkina miners toil in Ouagadougou quarry
Ouagadougou – Dust and toxic fumes billow from a cavernous, ashy granite quarry in the centre of Burkina Faso’s... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
Granny, 61, gruesomely murdered while her granddaughter, 5, is drowned headfirst in bucket full of water
Cape Town – A 61-year-old woman, Mmatiro Clementine Dithato, and her 5-year-old granddaughter were reportedly found gruesomely murdered at... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
SEE | ‘Not a day goes by without me talking about you!’ – Connie Ferguson remembers Shona 6 months after his death
Cape Town – South African actress and media mogul Connie Ferguson has once again taken to social media to... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
Weekend attacks kill dozens in north Nigeria
Kano – Gunmen from heavily-armed criminal gangs killed dozens of people, including 11 security personnel, in separate attacks in northwest... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
61-year-old man airlifted from Lion’s Head after suffering ‘heat stroke’ while hiking
Cape Town – A 61-year-old man was airlifted from Lion’s Head in Cape Town on Sunday after he suffered... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
Jacob Zuma in fresh bid to drop graft trial prosecutor Billy Downer
Pietermaritzburg – South African ex-president Jacob Zuma was back in court on Monday in a fresh bid to replace... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
African Union suspends Burkina Faso after coup
Addis Ababa – The African Union said Monday it had suspended Burkina Faso in response to the January 24 coup... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
Burkina court suspends Sankara murder trial following coup
Ouagadougou – A long-awaited trial in Burkina Faso over the 1987 assassination of revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara is being suspended... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
Five killed by roadside bomb in northern Kenya, police say
Nairobi – Five people were killed on Monday when a minibus in northeast Kenya was destroyed by a roadside bomb... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
‘Serious allegations’ against suspended MEC Fritz relate to sexual misconduct, Winde’s office confirms
Cape Town – Western Cape Premier Alan Winde’s office has reportedly confirmed that suspended Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
