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Cape Town – From former president Joseph Kabila’s ally being ousted from a DRC mining firm; to protesters gathering... Read more

6 Dec, 2021

Cape Town – From Covid-19 infections in South Africa soaring to three million; to Gambians voting in the first... Read more

5 Dec, 2021

Cape Town – From South Africa and Ivory Coast signing 10 MoUs to deepen trade and investment ties between... Read more

4 Dec, 2021

Johannesburg – A preliminary study by South African scientists published on Thursday suggests the Omicron variant is three times more... Read more

3 Dec, 2021

Cape Town – From President Cyril Ramaphosa concluding his state visit to Nigeria; to a two-day strike called by... Read more

3 Dec, 2021

Nairobi – The African Union’s health watchdog on Thursday appealed for calm over Omicron, the new, heavily mutated Covid-19 variant... Read more

2 Dec, 2021

Johannesburg – People infected with earlier variants of Covid do not appear to be protected against Omicron, although vaccination will... Read more

2 Dec, 2021

Cape Town – From China pledging to help Africa overcome Covid-related economic woes “without imposing its will”; to a... Read more

2 Dec, 2021

Diamniadio – China promised on Tuesday to help African countries overcome Covid-related economic woes “without imposing its will”, faced... Read more

1 Dec, 2021

Cape Town – From South Africa’s unemployment rate continuing to accelerate in the third quarter; to Lesotho’s former prime... Read more

1 Dec, 2021