South Africa’s Fastest Man
Simon Magakwe has become the first South African to run under ten seconds in the 100 meters. Simon managed to
Trendy bunny drives sales for Belgian chocolatiers
A move by Belgian chocolate-company, Wittamer to put a hip-spin, on the traditional Easter Bunny, this year, has seen record-sales
Uganda’s Athletics Coach Suspended Over Claims of Sexual Harassment of Female Runners
Uganda’s athletics body has suspended a coach who is accused of sexually harassing female runners, an official said on Monday.
Registration for Presidential Candidates Wraps up
The registration for candidates for the presidential election closed down on Sunday. Two candidates have met the conditions set by
Morocco Strawberry Festival
The Moroccan resort of Moulay Boussel-ham has been holding its annual strawberry festival. On the backdrop of the festivities, however,
South Africans Turn to Sewing for Employment Opportunities
The small mining town of Grootvlei just outside Johannesburg in South Africa is dry and desolate. Some mining still occurs
Zimbabwe’s Moonlight Economy
According to independent economists, less than 20% of Zimbabweans are formally employed. That’s mainly the result of an economy savaged
Somali MP Killed in Blast
A Somali Member of Parliament has been killed in what is known as a relatively safe part of Mogadishu. The
Nigeria’s Security Challenges
Nigeria is currently facing serious security challenges. Since the beginning of this year, about 1,500 people have been killed in
AU Dismayed by South Sudan
A high-ranking official in the African Union says the situation in South Sudan is an ‘unfortunate and sad’ development. The