Malema threatens to overthrow govt
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) said yesterday it would sue opposition politician Julius Malema after he threatened to remove President Jacob Zuma’s...
Drunk cop smashes 51 cars
Czech police say one of their officers drank too much and crashed his Jeep Grand Cherokee into a total of 51 parked cars in...
Zambia to host Commonwealth Africa trade consultation (14-15 April)
Africa consultation seeks to improve trade prospects for the region
Trade experts and policymakers will meet in Lusaka, Zambia (14-15 April) to consider outcomes from...
Pressure mounts for Zuma to resign
President Jacob Zuma is unlikely to last his full term in office, says Overberg Asset Management (OAM) in its weekly overview of the SA...
Magufuli cancels public holiday
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Monday announced the cancellation of Union Day celebrations in the country, saying $1 million could be saved for a...
Let’s learn from Zuma – Mulongoti
PEOPLE’s Party leader Mike Mulongoti says leaders must learn that no matter what position one has, the ultimate power belongs to the people.
And Mulongoti...
Bus driver shot dead by passenger while driving
A bus driver has been shot and killed by a passenger on the Watson Highway in Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal on Friday. It is alleged the...
Magufuli to slash senior civil servants’ salaries
Tanzanian president John Magufuli has promised to slash the salaries of senior civil servants, cutting the top wage threshold by almost two-thirds.
He told supporters...
Fake suicide belt used in Egypt hijack
An Egyptian hijacker who forced a domestic flight to land in Cyprus used a fake suicide belt, officials said.
His motives remain unclear but the...