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South Africa has been placed on Adjusted Alert Level Four of the national lockdown for the next fourteen days, as the country battles the rising number of covid-19 cases. All social gatherings including political, religious and cultural events
Ivory Coast's former President, Laurent Gbagbo, landed in his country, last week Thursday, after battling charges of war and crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court for many years. After being acquitted in 2019 his return ha
As she made her exit as Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda denied accusations, tainting the court while she was heading it, that the ICC was only interested in prosecuting Africans. In a BBC interview, sh
Zambia’s “founding father,” Kenneth Kaunda, who died last week in Lusaka at the age of 97, was the last of the first generation of African leaders who fought for the liberation of their countries. Kaunda led Zambia to independence in 1964, gove
Ethiopians have voted in a crucial parliamentary election taking place against the backdrop of war and famine in the northern Tigray region and questions over the poll’s credibility, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed expected to cement his hold on
Former SAA CEO, Vuyani Jarana, says the SAA deal intended to sell a 51% stake to an equity partner with government will give the airline the opportunity to operate as a functional business. Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan, announced
On Wednesday 16 June 2021, South Africa and the world will commemorate the 45 anniversary of the 1976 Soweto uprising, the day now known as Youth Day in South Africa. On June 16 1976 between 3000 and 10 000 students marched peacefully to demons
Tensions seem stiff between South Africa and the United Arab Emirates despite them finalising a deal to assist each other with extradition and legal evidence of those accused of looting the state coffers. While the ratification of the treaties
The G7 nations have committed to sharing one billion vaccines doses by next year, however, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told the meeting held in the Britain in the United Kingdom ,that he believes a TRIPS waiver is still the best way
Let’s start our first segment with our one on one, and today we are joined on the line by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Ambassador to South Africa and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Ben Mpoko. We are going to speak to him about the co
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry says the current load shedding crisis facing the country will have a huge impact on economic recovery. Eskom started implementing stage four load shedding on Wednesday because of additional bre
South Africa's Health Minister Zweli Mkhize had looked to distancing himself from the growing scandal but has come under increasing pressure to step down. President Cyril Ramaphosa made the announcement on his special leave on Tuesday. Mkhize i
The National Assembly has passed three crucial Bills to fight gender-based violence and femicide. They are the Criminal and Related Matters Amendment Bill, Domestic Violence Amendment Bill and the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matte
South Africa’s unemployment rate rose to 32.6%, up 0.1 percentage point from the final quarter of 2020, the quarterly labour force survey was released by Statistics South Africa last week. The results of the survey show that unemployment in Sou
• Allegations of corruption during covid 19 have come up again this time South Africa’s Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has been fingered where its alleged that he has enriched his family and friends with millions of taxpayers' rands meant fo
On our first segment, we are joined on the line by Ndumi Hadebe, an entrepreneur self-leadership coach.She is at the initial stages of writing a book about black tax.We will be talking to her about the concept of black tax, what it means for Af
Zambia’s main opposition party, the United Party for National Development, has criticised what it called an effective ban on campaign rallies before elections in August, after President Edgar Lungu warned that such gatherings could accelerate t
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) has suspended a vote on its presidency after it was already delayed by days of scuffles amongst members. PAP Secretariat, Spokesperson Jeffrey Onganga, says the suspension is indefinite and a date would be confi
The agency said in a statement it welcomes the DRC government’s “dedicated efforts” to protect people living in the Red Zone of eastern Goma from risks associated with further eruptions, and is warning of the potential that children would be at
Leaders of the 15-member Economic Community of West African States held an emergency summit in Ghana's capital Accra to agree a response to the Malian military's ouster of a president and prime minister for the second time in nine months.Mali's
Today on the segment we ask “are medical aids still relevant in this day and age?” Portia Mahlalela from Alexandra Forbes Health explains.
The United States (US) of America‘s patience has snapped with Ethiopia, an important ally in Africa. Washington imposed visa restrictions this week on as yet-unnamed Ethiopian and Eritrean officials, saying they had “taken no meaningful steps t
• Former South African President Jacob Zuma’s corruption trial went underway this week where he pleaded not guilty.• French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit South Africa.
This week we speak to author of “My Family of Super heroes” Zinhle Matthews about her new book. It is specifically written to be read by a parent or caregiver with a child, uses engaging illustrations and emotive language to tell a compelling y
A study has been launched in South Africa’s Umlazi township, south of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, in which young women will receive a novel treatment aimed at lowering HIV risk. The treatment, called Lactin-V, is derived from a strain of bacteria
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