If the proposed regulations are approved, civil servants’ pay, promotions and career progression could increasingly depend on how they perform their daily tasks…See More
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Greeted by the President? Ramaphosa’s birthday surprise melts hearts – WATCH
Have you ever been greeted by the President? Ramaphosa’s heartwarming meet-and-greet with an 8-year-old birthday boy melts hearts…See More
Liberia: Nocal, Nigeria’s Ladol Sign Historic Deal -Class Oil Shorebase in Buchanan
New Republic] Liberia is moving to correct a costly mistake of its past oil boom where millions of dollars in oilfield services and jobs were […]
Comoros: Foreign workers struggle in the wake of new law
Since a new law promulgated in July barring foreign nationals from certain jobs in the Comoros, many have voiced concern about their financial situation…See More
Why Zimbabwe is suddenly back on Trump’s radar
Why is Zimbabwe suddenly back on Donald Trump’s radar? Here’s what is driving renewed US interest in Zimbabwe…See More
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Plane Crashes with 32 Onboard, Aviation Minister Says
Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported the crash on Monday morning, with the Nigerian Air Force saying the aircraft was travelling on a routine mission from […]
Kenya Railways Seeks Experts as Nairobi Electric Train Project Takes Shape
Under the wider plan, the Ksh65 billion railway network is expected to serve parts of Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, Kajiado and Murang’a counties…See More
Former PSL star pleads guilty to culpable homicide, sentencing set
Former PSL star Mokete Shaune Mogaila has pleaded guilty to culpable homicide and failing to remain at the scene of a crime following a fatal […]
Ethiopia: PM vows to secure sea access amid fears of return to war
Following almost two weeks of internal conflict that threatens a wider regional war in Ethiopia, the country’s prime minister has vowed that government forces are […]
Ethiopia: Abiy Ahmed takes oath of office as Prime Minister
Ethiopia’s parliament has re-elected Abiy Ahmed as prime minister for the next five years, following the general election in June…See More
Sipho Mbule reveals why he turned down Kaizer Chiefs
The former Orlando Pirates midfielder Sipho Mbule has explained why he chose the Buccaneers over a move to Kaizer Chiefs…See More
Thousands Risk Losing Jobs as Govt Announces Dissolution of Over 400 Companies
This year alone, close to 3,000 companies have been struck off from the companies registry, as the unemployment rate surges…See More
Houthi rebels claim attack on Saudi oil facility in Riyadh
Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Saturday claimed attacks against facilities of Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh…See More
INTERPOL arrests Turkish fugitive wanted for rape in Durban
INTERPOL tracked a Turkish fugitive wanted for rape and kidnapping to Durban. He now faces a fight to stop his extradition to Türkiye…See More
Sifuna Announces Upcoming Changes to TEP Moments After Being Named Party Leader
Nairobi Senator and 2027 Presidential aspirant Edwin Sifuna has revealed more plans to cushion his 2027 presidential ambitions, after months-long party name disputes…See More
Nobody won Friday’s R93 million PowerBall, here’s what’s rolling into Tuesday
Another draw has come and gone without a jackpot winner. Here’s exactly what happened, and what’s building toward next week…See More
Eight countries including China join military exercises in Russia
Troops from eight countries including China have been participating in joint military exercises in Russia. The exercise concluded on Saturday after conducting coordinated ground and […]
Persistent violence stalling African development, Burundi’s Ndayishimiye tells summit
Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye says at an African Union meeting in El Alamein, Egypt, that persistent violence across Africa is taking a toll on farming, […]
South Africa’s new e-passport is coming, with some big changes for travellers
South Africa is planning a major passport upgrade, and the new biometric e-passport could mean some big changes for international travel…See More
Cape Town teen swept out to sea at Camps Bay – search continues
A Saturday evening swim at Camps Bay sparked a major search for an 18-year-old from Mfuleni. Here’s what happened…See More