24 h. ago Blast kills at least 26 people in Nigeria’s northeast: Residents

Insurgents have been battling Nigerian security forces for over 15 years in the northeast.

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38 h. ago Historic Tokai Manor evacuated as Table Mountain fire spreads

SANParks evacuates Tokai Manor as helicopters battle raging fire that has burnt 3000 hectares.

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44 h. ago Cape Town firefighter injured while battling Table Mountain blaze

198 households were evacuated yesterday from Noordhoek Manor amid the ongoing fire.

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3 d. ago DA, EFF intensify legal battle over VAT hike and 2025 budget

DA, EFF head to court to stop VAT increase and challenge the legality of the 2025 budget process.

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3 d. ago Stellenbosch eye CAF final as they host Tanzania’s Simba in Durban

Stellenbosch F.C. will be the third SA club to battle for a place in the final of CAF's competitions

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5 d. ago Al Shabaab battles army for control of strategic military base

Al Shabaab said in a statement that its fighters had captured the base and Wargaadhi town

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7 d. ago Asia stocks suffer limited losses as US dollar, bonds buckle

Asia stocks battled to hold ground today after a furious flight from US assets.

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8 d. ago Limpopo deploys traffic officials in strategic spots ahead of peak

Limpopo traffic authorities advised motorists to be vigilant as traffic volumes are to peak.

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9 d. ago Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Says Easter Ceasefire Has Not Halted Russian Activity On Front Line

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday Russian forces were making a pretence of a one-day Easter ceasefire announced by President Vladimir Putin, continuing overnight attempts to inflict frontline losses on Ukraine. Putin, hours before heading to an Orthodox Easter service late on Saturday, ordered his forces to “stop all military activity” along the front… Read More »Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Says Easter Ceasefire Has Not Halted Russian Activity On Front Line The post Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Says Easter Ceasefire Has Not Halted Russian Activity On Front Line first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Tembisa Hospital fire extinguished, no injuries reported: Xhakaza

Mayor Xhakaza confirms the blaze is under control; 48 emergency unit patients are all accounted for.

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1 week ago Up to 400 000 displaced from Darfur camp after Sudan RSF takeover: UN

The RSF seized control of the camp on Sunday after a four-day assault

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2 w. ago Gabon coup leader votes, says “very confident” of presidential win

The former army general has campaigned across Gabon wearing a baseball cap.

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2 w. ago Unfit police to be enrolled into health and fitness programme: SAPS

The National Policing Summit in Ekurhuleni ended, focusing on new policing strategies.

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2 w. ago LIVE: Chapter 9 Institutions brief media on Omotoso Judgment

The Commissions are expected to reveal their coordinated strategies for resolving structural issues.

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3 w. ago 16 killed in northwest Nigeria as villagers battle militants: Police

Kebbi police spokesperson Nafiu Abubakar said the attack occurred on Saturday evening.

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3 w. ago Polokwane airport cancels six flights due to technical issues

CEO says problems stem from a software update by Air Traffic Control and Management Solutions.

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3 w. ago ActionSA Proposes R100 Billion Revenue Plan to Finance Minister Without Raising VAT

ActionSA has submitted a proposal to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, outlining strategies to generate R100 billion in additional government revenue without increasing the value-added tax (VAT). The party’s delegation met with the minister’s team on Saturday to discuss these alternative methods. With six seats in Parliament, ActionSA played a pivotal role in the recent approval of… Read More »ActionSA Proposes R100 Billion Revenue Plan to Finance Minister Without Raising VAT The post ActionSA Proposes R100 Billion Revenue Plan to Finance Minister Without Raising VAT first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago Powering AI with Purpose: The Race for Data Equity and Sovereignty

In one of the most critical sessions of the Global AI Summit Africa 2025, titled “Data: A Strategic Imperative for Adoption, Equity, and Sovereignty,” leaders from across sectors converged to explore the foundational role of data in Africa’s digital future. Moderated by Isobel Acquah, Executive Director of the Certa Foundation, the conversation centered around building… Read More »Powering AI with Purpose: The Race for Data Equity and Sovereignty The post Powering AI with Purpose: The Race for Data Equity and Sovereignty first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago LIVE | Lamola and Tau update on SA’s strategic approach to US tariffs

Media Briefing about South Africa's strategic approach to new US tariff regime.

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3 w. ago Guinea Sets September Date for Referendum to Restore Democracy

Guinea’s military junta has announced September 21, 2025, as the date for a long-awaited constitutional referendum—a key step toward restoring democratic rule in the West African country. The referendum will determine the adoption of a new constitution to replace the military charter currently governing the country. Initially, junta leader Col. Mamadi Doumbouya pledged to begin… Read More »Guinea Sets September Date for Referendum to Restore Democracy The post Guinea Sets September Date for Referendum to Restore Democracy first appeared on iAfrica.

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