JOHANNESBURG - A far-left politician who wants to nationalise banks, mines and land said on Monday he would ask the Constitutional Court to scrap an apartheid-era law used…
7 Nov 2016 · 20:18MOGADISHU - The Islamist group al Shabaab seized a town northwest of Somalia's capital from government forces on Sunday, the latest small centre taken by the militant group…
31 Oct 2016 · 06:23Health might be its own reward, but even cash incentives only work in the short term to motivate people to exercise more and activity trackers add little benefit,…
18 Oct 2016 · 09:13Johannesburg - The Shanduka Group, founded by South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, has sold the local operations of McDonald's to a Middle Eastern company for an undisclosed…
21 Sep 2016 · 07:03GABORONE - President Ian Khama of Botswana said on Tuesday he had ordered the arrest and deportation of U.S. pastor Steven Anderson, who was banned from neighbouring South…
21 Sep 2016 · 06:43CAPE TOWN - South African anti-apartheid activist and veteran cleric, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, was responding well to a new course of antibiotics, his daughter said on Tuesday, following…
21 Sep 2016 · 06:37DAKAR - Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday it had "credible reports" that Democratic Republic of Congo's security forces had killed at least 37 people during two days…
21 Sep 2016 · 06:35South Africa's anti-corruption watchdog has interviewed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his deputy Mcebisi Jonas as part of an investigation into whether President Jacob Zuma was influenced by…
19 Sep 2016 · 08:21Three women who were killed when they attacked a Kenyan police station last week had pledged allegiance to Islamic State, according to a handwritten note police believe they…
16 Sep 2016 · 07:49South African mobile phone operator MTN Group (MTNJ.J) has pulled the plug on its local mobile money business, saying it was not viable in a country where around…
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