Tunisia’s Saied declares ‘war’ on food profiteering
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied declared war on Wednesday on food speculators amid a shortage of products such as... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
African Union calls for Ukraine truce in call with Putin
Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall, the current head of the African Union, said he had talked with Vladimir Putin... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
‘Is this war in Ukraine a joke?’ – Herman Mashaba weighs in on Mbalula’s Ukraine ‘trip’ tweet
Cape Town – ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has taken a swipe at Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula over his recent... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
Ukraine war: how Ghana is vulnerable, and what can be done
Theophilus Acheampong, University of Aberdeen and Bridget O. Menyeh, Loughborough University The seismic aftershocks of Russia’s invasion of its... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
World Bank approves extra $489m support package for Ukraine
Washington – The World Bank on Monday approved an additional $489-million package in support for Ukraine, to be made available... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
Stocks plunge, oil rockets, gold tops $2 000 on Ukraine fears
Hong Kong – Equity markets plunged on Monday, while oil prices soared to a near 14-year high and safe-haven gold... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
Mayor of town near Kyiv killed by Russian fire
Kyiv – Russian forces have killed the mayor of Gostomel, a town near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv that is home... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
Russia-Ukraine conflict: DA launches petition for SA to take a ‘decisive stand’
Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance has launched an online petition for the South African government to take a... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
LOOK | SA reacts to Fikile Mbalula’s cryptic ‘Just landed in Ukraine’ tweet
Cape Town – South Africa’s transport minister Fikile Mbalula received yet another backlash on social media, after posting a... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
Russia-Ukraine conflict: SA urged to clarify its stance
Cape Town – The Nelson Mandela Foundation has called on South Africa to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, saying... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
