Kabila sucked into UK probe against Swiss firm
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCKINSHASA – A BRITISH probe into alleged bribery incriminating a global mining and commodity trading group is the latest setback for... Read More
God frowns, devil celebrates as marriages crumble
True Gospel with SAVIOUS-PARKER KWINIKAUPON arrival at the North and South Gauteng high courts, one is greeted by 50 newly-wed couples celebrating their... Read More
More evidence of atrocities by ex-Gambia president
from MOMODOU DIBBA in Banjul, GambiaBANJUL – FORMER members of Yahya Jammeh’s elite hit squad and his ex-allies have testified that the then Gambian president was... Read More
COMMODITIES: Impending grain deficit rekindles GMO consideration
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – AMID strong indications that Southern Africa is headed for yet another year of poor agricultural output, experts have advised policymakers to... Read More
T-Systems outlines new transformation strategy
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG – T-Systems South Africa, the information and communications technology (ICT) company, is transforming its strategy in line with the country’s National... Read More
Fragile Nigeria fears chaos over festive season
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, NigeriaABUJA – NIGERIA’S domestic intelligence agency said it had uncovered plots to destabilise the West African country during this festive season.... Read More
Rebels kidnap hundreds in CAR, DRC
from OMAN MBIKO in Bangui, Central African RepublicBANGUI – SOME 34 children are among 222 civilians kidnapped by the Christian extremist group, the Lord’s Resistance Army... Read More
Telcos react to prosecution threat over data prices
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG – SOUTH Africa’s leading mobile network operators have expressed disquiet at the order by the country’s Competition Commission on service providers... Read More
Rain launches 5G transport network
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG – RAIN, the South African mobile data network operator, has launched its fifth generation cellular network technology (5G) network in partnership... Read More
FRELIMO on edge as verdict due on boat scandal…..as war on terror overshadows case
from ALEX HARRIS in New York, USANEW YORK – IN scenes to rival the Cold War, the conflict in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province has drawn... Read More