Countries

Game’s up: Egyptian arrested for taking footballer’s place at exam

Cairo – A young Egyptian man scored an own goal by pretending to take a university exam for professional footballer... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Business

SA Reserve Bank raises interest rates as inflation spikes

Johannesburg – South Africa’s central bank on Thursday raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point in a bid to... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Cȏte d'Ivoire

Jihadist threat stirs anti-Fulani hostility in Ivory Coast

Kafolo – Jihadist attacks in northern Ivory Coast have ramped up hostility towards the Fulani, a mainly Muslim ethnic... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Arts and Leisure

Cassper Nyovest or NaakMusique? Fans left guessing as the big match approaches

Cape Town – South Africans are left guessing out the outcome of the fast-approaching boxing match that will be... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Arts and Leisure

WATCH | ‘Young Black Coffee’ at Konka warms the hearts of many on social media

Cape Town – In a video clip that has since gone viral on social media, established House music DJ... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Arts and Leisure

Big Brother Mzansi contestant QV leaves the show after 48 hours due to ‘personal reasons’

Cape Town – In less than three days since its premiere, Big Brother Mzansi, has already lost a contestant... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Countries

Ugandan author accused of insulting ruling family freed, his lawyer says

Kampala – A prominent Ugandan author accused of insulting the country’s ruling family was freed on Wednesday after being... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Countries

Police open inquiry into allegations against Albert Fritz

Cape Town – Western Cape police have reportedly opened an inquiry into misconduct allegations levelled against suspended Community Safety... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Countries

Zimbabwe opposition leader Nelson Chamisa upbeat about polls despite crackdown

Johannesburg – Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader is upbeat about victory in next year’s elections, despite a crackdown that he compares... Read more

27 Jan, 2022

Countries

At least 32 dead in South Sudan interethnic violence, says UN

Nairobi – The United Nations on Tuesday said 32 people, including women and children, had been killed during armed raids... Read more

27 Jan, 2022