Residents of Niger’s capital Niamey on Saturday reported hearing gunfire near a military base at the international airport, which has been attacked by jihadists twice […]
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Details of U.S. Backed Upgrade of Kiganjo Police College Training Facilities
The project was launched ahead of the police recruits’ passing-out parade signaling the implementation of long-planned changes to NPS training…See More
LATEST adjustment to SASSA Older Person Grants for September 2026
SASSA Older Person Grants for September 2026 will be disbursed next week, and here’s the latest news from the agency ……See More
Confirmed: Who will sing anthems before Springboks-All Blacks Test
As the Springboks and All Blacks head into a blockbuster Test in Cape Town, take note of who will sing the national anthems before kick […]
WEATHER: Brace for strong afternoon winds in this province
Take a look at what the weather has in store for KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and North West this Friday, 28 August 2026…See More
House Prices & Rents Rise as New Residential Hotspot Emerges Near Nairobi
The report revealed that buyers are paying more for homes with green spaces, making well-landscaped developments more attractive than those without…See More
Kenya: Nairobi Identifies 16 Flood Hotspots As County Steps Up El Niño Preparations
Capital FM] Nairobi — Nairobi has intensified preparations for the anticipated El Niño rains, with Governor Johnson Sakaja saying multi-agency teams have been mobilised to […]
‘Can’t even buy a loaf of bread with that’: Pensioners vent over SASSA’s silence
Bank charges and rising costs could wipe out any small increase before pensioners see it, grant recipients argue as SASSA stays quiet…See More
Most Tunisian regions on high alert amid second extreme heatwave
Temperatures have soared to 49 degrees Celsius across parts of the country, as the heat coincides with power cuts and water scarcity…See More
Former Bosnian Serb Ratko Mladic convicted of genocide dies aged 84
Mladic oversaw the killing of some 8,000 Muslim men and boys in a UN-designated “safe area” in Srebenica in 1995…See More
Kaizer Chiefs injury news: Phili, Cross, Dortley, Mako, Shinga
Kaizer Chiefs have many defenders injured but could welcome Rushwin Dortley in the coming weeks after 18 months out…See More
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi, Tyrese Gibson Discuss Uganda Tourism, Investment
Nile Post] The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has met American actor and musician Tyrese Gibson as Uganda seeks to promote its […]
SA farmer in US to be deported after child porn sentence
KZN farmer Marcell Meyer – convicted in the US for the distribution of child porn – is likely to be deported after completing his sentence…See […]
LIVE BLOG: Kenya Marks 16 Years Since Promulgation of 2010 Constitution
The celebrations come amid plenty of questions over the extent to which the government has been honouring and respecting the constitution, especially freedoms…See More
Hundreds gather in Oslo to support Norway’s King Harald V
Hundreds gather outside Oslo’s Royal Palace with flowers and candles as concern grows over King Harald V’s worsening health…See More
Catastrophic Nepal floods and landslides in Nuwakot leave hundreds still missing
Communities along Nepal’s Trishuli River face catastrophic damage, hundreds missing and destroyed bridges as helicopters race to evacuate the injured…See More
Motorists Raise Alarm Over Massive Potholes in Nairobi CBD
Nairobi County, especially within the CBD and residential and commercial zones of Kilimani and Kileleshwa, is grappling with a sad state of roads, largely attributed […]
Kenyan farmers use fertiliser made by bugs to reverse soil degradation
Redworms and black soldier fly larvae are turning organic waste into compost that is better for the soil and improves productivity…See More
Kaizer Chiefs remain unbeaten after four-goal thriller against Richards Bay
Kaizer Chiefs and Richards Bay played to a thrilling 2-2 draw in the Betway Premiership at the Princess Magogo Stadium…See More
Senegalese company produces first Africa-made treatment for sickle cell disease
Africa accounts for nearly 80 per cent of cases of the inherited red blood cell disorder but has relied on expensive imported medication…See More