A violent loot frenzy erupted in South Africa after a cold drink lorry overturned on a busy highway, sparking a chaotic scene that quickly went viral online. The incident, which occurred in the eas…
The Bank has issued a stark warning that it may raise interest rates if the economic shock from the ongoing Iran crisis persists, raising concerns among South African policymakers and economic anal…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities in the Middle East during a phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the growing di…
The UK energy regulator, Cornwall Insight, has forecast that typical energy bills will rise by £332 a year from July, marking a significant increase for households and businesses. The announcement …
Israel has launched a series of airstrikes across Lebanon, intensifying the conflict as Hezbollah and Israeli forces engage in fierce ground fighting in the southern region. The strikes, reported o…
Iran launched a 21-day missile and drone assault on US military bases in Iraq, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions. The attacks, which targeted multiple facilities, have raised co…
A mining disaster in Zambia has raised urgent concerns about environmental safety and the long-term impact of industrial waste on local communities and ecosystems. A dam at the Chambishi mine, oper…
A Nigerian couple has brought international attention to the persistent issue of infanticide in their country, highlighting the urgent need for stronger child protection policies. The couple, ident…
The South African government has taken decisive steps to quell growing concerns over a potential fuel shortage, assuring the public that supply chains remain stable despite recent disruptions. The …
Heavy hail and flooding rains battered four provinces in South Africa on Saturday, causing widespread disruption and raising concerns over the country's preparedness for extreme weather events. The…
Energia Ministra Maria Carvalho has warned that Portugal is "perto dos critérios" (near the criteria) for declaring an energy crisis, raising concerns across the continent, including in South Afric…
Pharmaceutical companies are scaling back investments in Africa as antimicrobial resistance (AMR) escalates, raising alarms about the continent’s ability to meet global health targets. The withdraw…
