Cape Town – From the DA unveiling its Fuel Price Deregulation Bill to Parliament; to the presidents of the DRC and Rwanda expected to meet for talks in Luanda this week amid tense relations between the two neighbours… Read these and other stories making the headlines from around the African continent.
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DA submits its fuel price deregulation bill to Parly to cut fuel price
The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday reportedly unveiled its Fuel Price Deregulation Bill to Parliament, following a new fuel price increase. Read more…
The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are expected to meet for talks in Luanda this week amid tense relations between the two neighbours, mediator Angola said on Monday. Read more…
Judge who helped jail Jacob Zuma sees graft probe driving chang
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo’s welcoming and cheerful smile belies an uncompromising nature that saw the jailing of former South African president Jacob Zuma during a high-level corruption probe. Read more…
OPINION | Book on Zimbabwe strongman Robert Mugabe’s legacy has many flaws
Development studies professor David Moore’s new book, Mugabe’s Legacy: Coups, Conspiracies and the Conceits of Power in Zimbabwe, attempts to understand the legacy of Robert Mugabe, who led Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2017, when he lost power in a military coup. Read more…
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday accused rebels of carrying out a new “massacre” of civilians in a restive area in the far west of the country and vowed to wipe out the group. Read more…
Dad throws son, 3, into river before jumping in himself in suspected murder-suicide
Bodies of a young father and his three-year-old son were retrieved from the Cornelius River near Ezenzeleni-Warden, Free State, on Sunday, in what police suspected to be a case of murder-suicide. Read more…
34 killed in two jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso
Suspected jihadists killed at least 34 people in attacks on villages in northern Burkina Faso at the weekend, officials and sources said on Monday. Read more…
The Community at the Oribi Village in Pietermaritzburg was reportedly left in shock following the gruesome murder of an elderly woman, Rita Westfahl, 76, and her special-needs daughter Carol Lesley Westfahl, 58. Read more…
Malwedhe hitmaker and award-winning musician, King Monada couldn’t wait to share the news after his lover of six years accepted his marriage proposal. Read more…
Pollard to lead Springbok team showing 14 changes against Wales
Recalled fly-half Handre Pollard will captain a South Africa team showing 14 changes to the starting line-up for the second Test against Wales in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Read more…
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