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Libya’s Dbeibah says ready to address Egypt’s maritime concerns

The prime minister of Libya's UN-recognised Government of National Unity told Egypt's intelligence chief his government was ready to address Cairo's concerns over

Gunmen kill at least 40 people in north-eastern Nigeria, Amnesty International...

Gunmen killed at least 40 people in an attack on a village in Nigeria's northeastern Taraba state on Friday afternoon, Amnesty

Nigeria’s Tinubu launches re-election campaign as economic pain tests support

President Bola Tinubu formally launched his campaign for a second term on Saturday in the northern city of Kaduna, where he sought to

Borr Drilling rig sinks off Gabon, five personnel missing

Borr Drilling's Prospector 5 drilling rig sank during jacking operations off the coast of Gabon as it prepared for a drilling campaign, with 5 of the 115 people…

More than 172 000 Apply for 5 500 SAPS trainee posts...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) says its latest recruitment drive has attracted overwhelming interest, with more than 300 000 profile registrations recorded within...

Mahlengi Bhengu | Fuel levy relief ahead of elections: Test for...

As South Africa approaches the 4 November 2026 local government elections, the announcement of temporary fuel levy relief has reignited a familiar political debate:...

Powerball results for Friday, October 23 2026

Powerball results for Friday, October 23 2026 Powerball numbers: 02| 04| 06| 40| 45   Powerball: 05 Powerball Xtra numbers: 14| 19| 21| 31| 50   Powerball: 06 Subscribe To Our...

South African presidency website temporarily offline after PHP warning

South Africa's presidency temporarily took its website offline following a PHP warning, presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya told Reuters on Friday, adding there

Mawande AmaShabalala | The rise and fall of Fort Hare’s Professor...

Professor Sakhela Buhlungu's term of office at the helm of one of the most historic universities in Africa has come to an end in...

Lydia Radebe | SA’s water test: El Niño will challenge our...

El Niño may intensify heat and disrupt rainfall, but it need not become a systemic water-security challenge. South Africa’s resilience will depend on institutions...