3 h. ago Macron calls for suspension of investment in US after tariffs

Macron called the Trump's tariffs "brutal and unfounded".

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9 h. ago Khunotswane residents struggle as floods worsen, plead for help

The community is calling for urgent intervention from the relevant authorities

Events

11 h. ago Tshwane Mayor warns residents to brace themselves for tariff hikes

The City of Tshwane is struggling to increase its revenue collection.

Events

25 h. ago AU mediators arrive in South Sudan to try to rescue peace deal

Machar's detention last Wednesday followed weeks of fighting in the northern Upper Nile

Politics

37 h. ago Charity Chair Accuses Prince Harry of Spearheading Bullying Campaign

Sophie Chandauka, chair of Sentebale, the African charity co-founded by Prince Harry, has accused the Duke of orchestrating a bullying campaign to oust her. In an interview, she claimed Harry’s Netflix commitments disrupted a fundraising effort for the charity and that the behavior of Harry’s wife, Meghan, at the same event created tension between herself… Read More »Charity Chair Accuses Prince Harry of Spearheading Bullying Campaign The post Charity Chair Accuses Prince Harry of Spearheading Bullying Campaign first appeared on iAfrica.

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37 h. ago South Sudan Refutes Raila’s Claims Over Denied Access to Machar

A diplomatic rift has emerged after Raila Odinga claimed South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir blocked him from meeting Vice President Riek Machar and insisted he see Uganda’s President Museveni first. Kiir’s office has firmly denied the claim, calling it a misinterpretation of diplomatic norms. Press Secretary David Amuor Majur clarified that Odinga’s Uganda visit was… Read More »South Sudan Refutes Raila’s Claims Over Denied Access to Machar The post South Sudan Refutes Raila’s Claims Over Denied Access to Machar first appeared on iAfrica.

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50 h. ago SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges

The South African Revenue Service( SARS) says it collected more than R1.85 trillion in taxes in the 2024/25 financial year, outperforming its previous estimates. SARS announced its preliminary revenue outcome on Tuesday. The better than expected collection comes despite a challenging operating environment. The country’s chronically weak economy, a lower-than-expected wage increase, a decline in… Read More »SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges The post SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges first appeared on iAfrica.

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51 h. ago Cableway Charity Challenge Returns And Table Mountain Cableway Invites The Public To Take Part

One of Cape Town’s most beloved fundraising events will once again take place on Table Mountain in May. The Cableway Charity Challenge 2025 is scheduled for Saturday 10 May 2025, and hosts and organisers, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway (TMACC), calls you to be a part of the action by cheering on participants, pledging your support… Read More »Cableway Charity Challenge Returns And Table Mountain Cableway Invites The Public To Take Part The post Cableway Charity Challenge Returns And Table Mountain Cableway Invites The Public To Take Part first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago Ségou’Art Festival Bridges Divides, Unites Sahel Amid Crisis

The Ségou’Art Festival, held annually in Mali, showcases the power of art and culture in uniting people despite political and regional divides. Amid jihadist threats and recent military coups in the Sahel, the festival fosters cultural exchange between diverse communities, such as the Tuareg and southern Malians. The event’s theme of cultural diversity, peace, and… Read More »Ségou’Art Festival Bridges Divides, Unites Sahel Amid Crisis The post Ségou’Art Festival Bridges Divides, Unites Sahel Amid Crisis first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations

As Ramadan nears its end, Moroccans eagerly prepare for Eid, where traditional attire plays a crucial role in the festivities. Garments like kaftans and djellabas, often crafted from luxurious fabrics and intricate embroidery, are custom-made for the occasion. Fashion designers, like Sahar El Maazouzi, release exclusive Eid collections that feature opulent designs. The demand for… Read More »Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations The post Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations first appeared on iAfrica.

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5 d. ago Dulcie September assassination anniversary, calls for reopening case

37th Commemoration of Dulcie September's assassination, calls for reopened investigation

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5 d. ago DA calls for probe into video of nurses’ assault on patient in MP

DA calls for investigation into nurses accused of mistreating patient at Tonga Hospital.

Events

6 d. ago SARS Chief reveals an estimated R800 billion in uncollected taxes

SARS has reiterated that it is under-resourced to collect arrears

Economics

6 d. ago Ethiopia’s Abiy Calls for New Tigray Leader Amid Party Power Struggle

Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, has called on Tigrayans to publicly nominate a new regional leader in a bid to ease tensions and prevent renewed conflict. This follows deepening divisions within the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), which recently saw armed supporters of party leader Debretsion Gebremichael seize key towns in the region, forcing interim… Read More »Ethiopia’s Abiy Calls for New Tigray Leader Amid Party Power Struggle The post Ethiopia’s Abiy Calls for New Tigray Leader Amid Party Power Struggle first appeared on iAfrica.

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6 d. ago Machar’s Detention Sparks Fears of Renewed War in South Sudan

Kenya has urged South Sudan’s leaders to de-escalate tensions following the reported detention of First Vice President Riek Machar in Juba. Kenyan Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei, who made the call, stressed the importance of adhering to the 2018 Revitalised Peace Agreement (R-ARCSS), warning that the country’s fragile peace is at risk. Machar was… Read More »Machar’s Detention Sparks Fears of Renewed War in South Sudan The post Machar’s Detention Sparks Fears of Renewed War in South Sudan first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago President Ramaphosa calls for action to tackle SA’s water crisis

Ramaphosa says government and stakeholders must find solutions to the country's water crisis.

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7 d. ago Musk, Trump, and the “White Genocide” Claims: The “Kill the Boer” Song Explained

Elon Musk has reignited controversy over South Africa’s struggle song Dubul’ ibhunu, which translates to “Kill the Boer”, accusing the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) of promoting white genocide. The song has a storied background, emerging in 1980s South Africa as a call to resistance against apartheid rule. When sung, it is usually accompanied by toyi-toying,… Read More »Musk, Trump, and the “White Genocide” Claims: The “Kill the Boer” Song Explained The post Musk, Trump, and the “White Genocide” Claims: The “Kill the Boer” Song Explained first appeared on iAfrica.

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8 d. ago Suspected Virginia serial rapist makes first court appearance

DNA collected from several incidents found a link to cases in Makwane and Qwaqwa.

Events

8 d. ago Calls for Gauteng govt. to reroute Gautrain expansion investment

AA has urged the Gauteng government to redirect the investment affordable transport system.

Politics

8 d. ago Trump signs order calling for proof of US citizenship to vote

The sweeping order also would seek to take federal funding away from states that do not comply.

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