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Eskom’s new CEO takes helm with power shake-up on agenda

Eskom’s new chief executive took charge of the struggling state-owned utility on Monday, embarking on the mammoth task of fixing South Africa’s power deficit...

South Africa: Photojournalist kidnapped by IS returns home

A South African photojournalist who was kidnapped in Syria by Islamic State three years ago has now returned home. His family confirmed that Shiraaz Mohamed...

KFC Wedding: How social media made a ‘dream come true’

Nonhlanhla Soldaat and Hector Mkansi finally had their dream of having a spectacular wedding come to reality on New Year's eve. But that happened thanks...

Uganda deports Musician Chaka Chaka for lack of work visa

Ugandan authorities on Tuesday deported legendary South African musician Yvonne Chaka Chaka for lack of a work visa. Police spokesperson, Mr Fred Enanga, confirmed Chaka...

South Africa: Over 20 boys die after circumcision rites

South African authorities have suspended several initiation schools following deadly circumcision ceremonies. Over twenty boys have died in recent weeks during the circumcision rites. The country's...

South African rail firm PRASA put under administration

South African state-owned Passenger Rail Agency South Africa (Prasa) has been put under administration with immediate effect. Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula announced the decision on...

South African beauty queen crowned Miss Universe 2019

South African beauty queen Zozibini Tunzi was on Sunday night crowned the 2019 Miss Universe. Miss Puerto Rico, Madison Anderson and Miss Mexico, Sofía Aragón...

South Africa to pursue AU’s agenda 2063 with chairmanship role

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa has revealed that when his country assumes the championship of the African Union, focus will be placed on the...

South Africa: Vodacom, MTN ordered to lower data prices

South Africa’s Vodacom Group and MTN Group have been ordered by the country's Competition Commission to lower data prices. The two companies could face prosecution...

South Africa: Malema charged over 2018 rally shooting

South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Wednesday charged opposition Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema over a 2018 rally shooting incident. He is charged...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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