Angolan president warns new govt against corruption - Reuters
Angolan president warns new govt against corruptionReutersLUANDA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - President Jose Eduardo dos Santos swore in a new government on Monday and said Angola would pass a new law to end widespread corruption and embezzlement in one of Africa's...
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DA wants Zuma before National Assembly - Independent Online
Times LIVEDA wants Zuma before National AssemblyIndependent OnlineDA parliamentary leader Athol Trollip has asked National Assembly Speaker Max Sisulu, to allow an urgent question to be tabled to President Jacob Zuma about his failure to declare his inter...
800 people trapped by floodwaters in Mozambique - The Associated Press
Reuters South Africa800 people trapped by floodwaters in MozambiqueThe Associated PressMAPUTO, Mozambique — Mozambican authorities say about 800 people are trapped by rising floodwaters and in need of rescue. Mozambique's National Disaster Management In...
Union faults oil minister over deregulation - NEXT
Union faults oil minister over deregulationNEXTThe Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the acting president, Goodluck Jonathan to caution the Minister of Petroleum, Rilwanu Lukman on his comments that fuel scarcity will persist in Nigeria unless the dow...
Kenya thanks Japan prince for climate support - AFP
Peace fm OnlineKenya thanks Japan prince for climate supportAFPNAIROBI — Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki thanked Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito Thursday for his country's support in programmes to combat climate change, the government said. The prince arrive...
DR Congo govt backs UN force's exit - AFP
Times LIVEDR Congo govt backs UN force's exitAFPKINSHASA — The Democratic Republic of Congo government said Thursday it backs plans to start winding up the UN mission in the war-torn country later this year and hopes the pullout will be completed in 201...
Nigeria arrests 200 after clashes around Jos - Reuters South Africa
The GuardianNigeria arrests 200 after clashes around JosReuters South AfricaJOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Police in Nigeria said on Thursday they had arrested around 200 people following weekend attacks on three Christian villages in which hundreds of people a...
Mthembu won't be charged - Independent Online
Mthembu won't be chargedIndependent OnlineANC national spokesman Jackson Mthembu was arrested in Cape Town on Thursday morning for allegedly driving while drunk. Mthembu, 51, was stopped on the N2 at about 7am by the City of Cape Town's undercover Ghost S...
Malema song blown out of proportion - ANCYL - Independent Online
Times LIVEMalema song blown out of proportion - ANCYLIndependent OnlineThe singing of "shoot the boere, they are rapists" by ANC Youth League president Julius Malema was "blown out of proportion", the league said on Thursday. "... The president [Jacob Zum...
Two million need food aid in Zimbabwe: Red Cross - AFP
AFPTwo million need food aid in Zimbabwe: Red CrossAFPHARARE — The Red Cross on Thursday said at least 2.17 million Zimbabweans need food aid and the figures are set to rise because of an expected poor harvest this year. "In some parts of the country, t...
Differences over skydiver 'push' - News24
Telegraph.co.ukDifferences over skydiver 'push'News24Port Elizabeth - The boyfriend of a woman from East London who survived a nightmare skydive, told on Tuesday of his terrifying experience as he watched her fall through the air. Lareece Butler, 25, was ...
