2020-11-17Staff Reporter In Africa, some communities still don’t have a single person who has graduated as a medical doctor. The reasons are many. It could be a lack of funds for brilliant children to further their education. View more
2020-07-17Staff Reporter South Africa’s Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) has welcomed the commitment by the country’s National Treasury that government will support and source funding for a business rescue plan for South African Airways (SAA), View more
2020-06-02Kuzeeko Tjitemisa The Mamuno border post in Botswana has run out of confirmatory testing kits, which are used for testing of truck drivers for coronavirus, putting Namibia’s fight against Covid-19 in jeopardy. View more
2020-04-14Staff Reporter JOHANNESBURG – When Africa’s first case of coronavirus was detected in Egypt in February, the rest of the continent prepared for the brunt of a pandemic that has engulfed Europe and spread to the United States, infecting more than 1.6 million worldwide. View more
2020-04-08Otniel Hembapu South African rugby giants Cheetahs, who campaign in the highly-competitive Pro14 Championship comprising of professional clubs from Ireland, Italy, Scotland, South Africa and Wales, has extended the contract of Namibian international prop Aranos Coetzee until 2022. View more
2020-04-06Staff Reporter As if the past weekend without live sports was not miserable enough, now one has to negotiate the next three weeks indoors. A perfect recipe for one to slit their wrists, right? View more
2020-04-01Staff Reporter HARARE – Zimbabwean authorities on Monday began enforcing a three-week lockdown in its fight against the spread of coronavirus after the disease left one person dead and infected six others. View more
2020-03-31Staff Reporter Abuja – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday ordered the “cessation of all movements” for two weeks in the largest city Lagos and capital Abuja to stop the spread of coronavirus. View more
2020-03-30Staff Reporter Johannesburg – South African police fired rubber bullets towards hundreds of shoppers queueing outside a supermarket in Johannesburg as authorities battled to keep people at home in a bid to halt the spread of the coronavirus. View more
2020-03-30Staff Reporter Bamako – Malians headed to the polls on Sunday for a long-delayed parliamentary election just hours after the country recorded its first coronavirus death and with the leading opposition figure kidnapped and believed to be in the hands of jihadists. View more