An estimated 1 ton of oil from the Japanese ship’s cargo of 4 tons has already escaped into the sea, officials say
10 Aug 2020 12:40 PM
A military transport aircraft with pollution control equipment and a navy vessel to be sent by France for Mauritius’ aid
08 Aug 2020 2:30 PM
Every evening, public health messages are blared through loudspeakers to spectators seated at least a metre apart in the stadiums
07 Aug 2020 11:11 AM
More than 24,000 healthcare workers have been infected by the coronavirus in South Africa which is five percent of country's total caseload
05 Aug 2020 4:25 PM
The agency also said the effects of the pandemic 'will be felt for decades to come' in an emergency WHO committee reviewing the pandemic
02 Aug 2020 12:25 PM
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa as a whole approached a million
02 Aug 2020 8:54 AM
'India's development partnerships reflect the development priorities of our partner nations,' Modi said while addressing the virtual event
30 Jul 2020 5:06 PM
Corruption allegations are raised against South Africa’s historic $26 billion economic relief package
26 Jul 2020 2:29 PM
Africa’s most industrialised nation is in the middle of a runaway epidemic of the coronavirus, with cases increasing by more than 10,000 day
23 Jul 2020 7:16 PM
US, Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa have most cases, with US alone accounting for more than half the world’s infections and deaths
23 Jul 2020 9:23 AM
President Cyril Ramaphosa learnt with deep sadness of the passing away overnight of last remaining Rivonia Trialist, the presidency said
22 Jul 2020 3:09 PM
It is the first time in the modern history of the Arab world that the architect of a coup goes on trial
21 Jul 2020 3:11 PM
The schooling crisis is more acute in Africa, where up to 80% of students don’t have access to internet and even electricity is unreliable
20 Jul 2020 8:16 PM
While the U.S. leads global infections, South Africa now ranks as the fifth worst-hit country in the pandemic with 350,879 cases
19 Jul 2020 12:39 PM
South Africa now has world’s eighth-highest number of cases, which represents nearly half of all the confirmed cases on African continent
15 Jul 2020 12:13 PM
Zindzi is the youngest daughter of S.Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela, and was ambassador to Denmark at the time of her death
13 Jul 2020 1:55 PM
Sexual assault is deep-seated problems in Egypt, where victims must also fight a culture that ties female chastity to family reputation
13 Jul 2020 1:22 PM
'For the first time in human history, an entire generation of children globally have had their education disrupted,' UNESCO report says
13 Jul 2020 10:43 AM
The Indian government has arranged three Vande Bharat mission flights from South Africa, repatriating thousands
11 Jul 2020 12:11 PM
Majority of COVID-19 infections are going unnoticed, but enrolment process for vaccine trials has shown that far more people are infected
11 Jul 2020 8:51 AM