2023-03-22 13:48 |
News24 |
Cyclone Freddy leaves half a million displaced in Malawi - UN...
The deadly cyclone that lashed Malawi last week has displaced more than half a million people in the country, the UN said Tuesday as it warned of soaring humanitarian needs.... |
2023-03-22 13:48 |
News24 |
EU to propose clampdown on companies using fake 'green' claims...
Companies in Europe need to back up climate-friendly claims about their products with evidence, draft rules from the European Commission show.... |
2023-03-22 13:48 |
News24 |
Tanzania says five dead in Marburg virus outbreak...
A mysterious disease that killed five people in Tanzania has been identified as Marburg haemorrhagic fever, a cousin of Ebola, the health ministry said on Tuesday.... |
2023-03-22 13:47 |
News24 |
Macron aims to 'calm things down' in address to France over pension changes...
President Emmanuel Macron will look to 'calm things down' with a televised interview on Wednesday amid growing anger across France over his plans to raise the retirement age, a source close to the centrist president said.... |
2023-03-22 13:47 |
News24 |
South Korea, US to hold largest live-fire drills amid North Korea tension...
South Korean and US forces will hold their largest-ever live-fire exercises in June in a show of force to North Korea, which has ratcheted up tension with numerous missile launches, South Korea's defence ministry said on Wednesday.... |
2023-03-22 13:47 |
News24 |
Two dead, one wounded in ongoing Thai shooting...
Thai police on Wednesday surrounded a house where a gunman had holed up after killing two people and wounding another, a spokesperson said.... |
2023-03-22 13:46 |
News24 |
Uganda passes bill banning identifying as LGBTQIA+ ...
Uganda's parliament on Tuesday passed a law that criminalises identifying as LGBTQIA+ , handing authorities broad powers to target Ugandans who already face legal discrimination and mob violence.... |
2023-03-22 13:41 |
News24 |
'I'm a woman who's just doing my job': Putco bus driver tells of attack during EFF shutdown...
A Putco bus driver who was forced out of the vehicle by a group of more than 20 men carrying sticks and bricks in Soshanguve, Pretoria on Monday has said she believes her attackers took advantage of the shutdown to launch the attack.... |
2023-03-22 13:26 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Village Chairperson Impeached Over His Children Involvement in Criminal Activities...
Joseph Namutukula, another resident says that despite holding several harmonization meetings between Balidawa and his sons, they have been reluctant to reform their criminal ways.... |
2023-03-22 13:25 |
News24 |
Controversial Jaco Peyper red card in Six Nations blockbuster rescinded...
England fullback Freddie Steward is free to play after the red card he received against Ireland in Dublin at the weekend was rescinded.... |
2023-03-22 13:24 |
Business Live |
RFG says higher input costs hit sales volumes...
Food producer reported a 7.4% increase in revenue in the 21 weeks to February 26, while input inflation jumped 14.7%... |
2023-03-22 13:23 |
Business Live |
Wanted Online: Sculptural couture...
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2023-03-22 13:23 |
Business Live |
PODCAST: What was that EFF?...
The EFF's national shutdown was a political failure and, if anything, argues Peter Bruce, would end up strengthening the ANC and Cyril Ramaphosa's hand if it is ever repeated... |
2023-03-22 13:22 |
Business Live |
EDITORIAL: The EFF's limits...
The party's failure to engage the public imagination with its grandiose 'national shutdown' is a blow to its leadership... |
2023-03-22 13:22 |
Business Live |
MOGAMAD ALLIE: Big week ahead as Bafana push for a place at Nations Cup...
If SA can't beat Liberia, they don't deserve to play alongside Africa's best in Ivory Coast next year... |
2023-03-22 13:22 |
Business Live |
Global stocks up slightly as markets await outcome of Federal Reserve meeting...
While there are hopes that a banking crisis will still be averted, this outlook is being tempered by uncertainty about the US central bank's decision on interest rates... |
2023-03-22 13:22 |
Business Live |
Patel rejects protectionist measures for welded link chains from China...
Minister says 'dumped' imports fell during investigation while market share of local applicant appeared to be rising... |
2023-03-22 13:21 |
Business Live |
UN climate report warns of rising threat in every region of the world...
Global temperatures have already risen 1.1C above industrial temperatures and are likely to reach 1.5C by 2040... |
2023-03-22 13:21 |
Business Live |
Police arrested 550 protesters during EFF's national day of action...
Natjoints says in addition 24,300 tyres were confiscated on Monday... |
2023-03-22 13:21 |
Business Live |
EFF protest: Sporadic incidents, orderly marches, and a cordial handshake to end the day...
Public spaces in cities and towns were quiet, law enforcement was out in numbers and there were few incidents of criminality... |
2023-03-22 13:21 |
Business Live |
Mpofu questions authority of three judges in Zuma's case against Downer and Maughan...
Zuma's legal team argues that issues raised must be heard and decided by the court hearing the criminal matter against the senior state advocate and the journalist... |
2023-03-22 13:15 |
News24 |
Sanef members turn their backs on Carl Niehaus outside court as Zuma vs Downer, Maughan case is heard...
Members of the SA National Editors' Forum turned their backs on ardent Jacob Zuma supporter, Carl Niehaus, when they protested against Zuma's private prosecution of News24 legal journalist, Karyn Maughan.... |
2023-03-22 13:14 |
News24 |
SA comes from 'shameful history' of colonialism, apartheid - Lamola reflects on injustices of past...
South Africa comes from 'a shameful history of the brutal system of colonialism and apartheid' and in response, its 'forebears waged a courageous struggle for freedom', Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola has said.... |
2023-03-22 13:01 |
The New Humanitarian |
For us Rohingya, fire is just the latest danger. Stop ignoring us...
The fire that swept through my camp earlier this month shows how badly we need sustained support from the international community.... |
2023-03-22 12:55 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Gov't Reluctant to Impose Quarantine on Mbarara Over Rift Valley Fever...
Mbarara District Veterinary Officer, Andrew Bakashaba, says that registered fifty cows infected by Rift Valley Fever in Rwanyamahembe Sub County on different farms. He, however, says that they are currently managing the situation through sensitization.... |
2023-03-22 12:49 |
News24 |
Zero Chiefs stars, but Sundowns-heavy Bafana squad 'will surely help,' says captain Williams...
Hugo Broos announced his 23-man Bafana Bafana squad and left out Kaizer Chiefs players for the first time in the national team's history since readmission in 1992.... |
2023-03-22 12:15 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Kasese Leaders Concerned About Vandalism of Electricity Infrasturacture...
In recent months, vandals have wreaked havoc across the sub-counties of Lake Katwe, Kyalhumba Sub Counties, and others leading to an intermittent power supply.... |
2023-03-22 11:47 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Former Fort Portal City Clerk Appears before Anti-Corruption Court...
Otimong's troubles started on October 6 last year when he was arrested on the orders of the Deputy Inspector General of Government, Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe while in Fort Portal for a public hearing that was organized by the Inspectorate of Governme... |
2023-03-22 11:08 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Only Half of Primary School Learners in Lira Registered Under EMIS...
Jane Frances Ofungi, the Lira District Education Officer (DEO), says that in her district only half of the learners have been registered from both government and private schools because parents are reluctant to pay the registration fees under the belief t... |
2023-03-22 10:22 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Uganda's Oil and Gas Projects Will Go On-TotalEnergies CEO...
Pouyanne address on Tuesday coincided with the launch of the company's Sustainability & Climate 2023 Progress Report. The report outlines TotalEnergies progress in its transformation strategy and the update on its climate ambition.... |
2023-03-22 09:42 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Farmers in Napak Want Security Forces Deployed in Gardens...
Robert Koryang, a resident of Lotome trading center says that they are worried about going to their farm gardens which are far away from home because of threats from the cattle raiders.... |
2023-03-22 08:40 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Gulu City Starts Skilling Street Children on Entrepreneurship...
The drive is being done jointly with support from development partners and civil society organizations including Favour of God Ministries and HashTag Gulu.... |
2023-03-22 08:25 |
Uganda Radio Network |
Uganda Cranes Win Practice Match in Egypt...
Goals from Richard Basangwa, Fahad Bayo, and Rogers Mato gave Micho's side a new rhythm a few days after the same team lost their first practice match 2-0 to Kitara Region select team.... |
2023-03-21 16:35 |
The New Humanitarian |
Earthquake funding gap exposes larger fault lines for emergency aid sector...
Even if the billions pledged at an EU-hosted donor conference are delivered, they're only a fraction of what's needed.... |
2023-03-21 08:38 |
News24 |
Top take aways from Zuma vs Downer, Maughan High Court applications...
It was a day of arguments in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg, where two applications relating to former president Jacob Zuma's private prosecution of advocate Billy Downer and News24 legal journalist Karyn Maughan were heard.... |
2023-03-21 08:08 |
News24 |
More than 550 people arrested during EFF national shutdown, say police...
Police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe says the more than 550 people arrested during the EFF national shutdown face charges such as public violence, intimidation, damage to critical infrastructure, theft and attempted looting.... |
2023-03-21 07:00 |
News24 |
Somalia drought could lead to 135 deaths a day - UN study | Business...
The record drought sweeping the Horn of Africa may lead to 135 deaths a day in Somalia between January and June this year, the health ministry, WHO and UNICEF said in a study.... |
2023-03-21 07:00 |
News24 |
French government narrowly survives first no-confidence motion...
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne's government on Monday narrowly survived the first - and more risky - of two no-confidence motions over its decision to bypass parliament and impose a controversial pension reform.... |
2023-03-21 07:00 |
News24 |
Who is Stormy Daniels and could Trump be charged?...
Investigation centres on a $130 000 payment made to porn star Stormy Daniels during Trump's 2016 campaign.... |
2023-03-21 06:59 |
News24 |
After arrest warrant for Putin, Russia opens case against ICC...
Russia says the ICC has knowingly accused an innocent person of a crime, in another show of defiance against the court.... |
2023-03-21 06:58 |
News24 |
WATCH | Iraq war, 20 years on: The rise and fall of armed groups such as Al Qaeda and Islamic State...
Iraq on Monday marked 20 years since the start of the US-led invasion that toppled dictator Saddam Hussein.... |
2023-03-21 06:56 |
News24 |
EU observers say 21 killed in Nigeria election violence...
European Union election observers said on Monday at least 21 people were killed during Nigeria's regional elections, which were marked by intimidation, violence and a low turnout.... |
2023-03-21 06:56 |
News24 |
Rwanda is 'one of the safest countries', claims UK home secretary ahead of controversial asylum deal...
The UK government is set to push ahead with the UK-Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership.... |
2023-03-21 06:40 |
Business Report (IOL) |
Our education system is as much a threat to South Africa's future as Eskom and the country's debt...
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2023-03-21 06:36 |
Business Live |
JUSTICE MALALA: In the dark, who speaks for the poor?...
As the blackouts become overwhelming, desperation could take over... |
2023-03-21 05:23 |
Business Live |
WANDILE SIHLOBO: Insights guiding our thinking about SA agricultural growth prospects in 2023...
Solutions to load-shedding are crucial to SA's agricultural outlook... |
2023-03-21 05:22 |
Business Live |
Climate 'tipping point' risk increases as governments fail to meet emissions targets...
Global temperatures have already risen 1.1C above industrial temperatures and are likely to reach 1.5C by 2040 or sooner... |
2023-03-21 05:22 |
Business Live |
Tshwane a ghost town as EFF-led protests in full swing...
EFF supporters are expected to be addressed by their leaders in Church Square... |
2023-03-21 05:22 |
Business Live |
Interim profit of Jubilee halves as it deals with issues in SA and Zambia...
The metals processing company, which is grappling with load-shedding, has already lowered its guidance for the rest of its financial year... |
2023-03-21 05:22 |
Business Live |
Electricity minister won't end load-shedding, Eskom employees will, says Ramokgopa...
Kgosientso Ramokgopa says the workers of Eskom will be the driving force behind ending load-shedding in SA... |