The Kwacha’s Appreciation Is Fake – KBF
Kelvin Fube Bwalya (KBF), a UPND Alliance member, has insisted that the Kwacha's appreciation is a hoax, claiming that planes loaded with money landed in...
MILES SAMPA LEFT MATERO PREGNANT , returning to receive a new born baby.
Miles Sampa, the PF Matero Constituency Parliamentary Candidate, stated that he left Matero Constituency pregnant and would return to receive a new born baby, hopefully...
After weeks of fighting, the Cape taxi associations reached an agreement.
Following several weeks of engagements to quell the ongoing violence, Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula announced a truce among taxi associations. The Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association...
A year after the Thai king’s taboo was broken, 103 people face prison for royal insult.
Arnon Nampa, a human rights lawyer, has spent months in jail after making an unprecedented, taboo-breaking speech openly calling for discussion on Thailand's powerful king's...
Iran warns of retaliation if security is jeopardised following a ship attack – TV
The Mercer Street, a Japanese-owned Liberian-flagged tanker managed by Israeli-owned Zodiac Maritime, was attacked off the coast of Oman on December 31, 2015, as seen...
World Rugby has charged Rassie Erasmus with misconduct following criticism of officials.
Rassie Erasmus, South Africa's director of rugby, faces suspension from the sport after being charged with misconduct by World Rugby on Monday night. Six days...
ANALYSIS: The SACP at 100: A richly storied party faces an uncertain future
The South African Communist Party celebrated its 100th anniversary over the weekend. While this is a moment of celebration for the party's leadership, some may...
Concerns have been raised about the possibility of an internet blackout during Zambia’s general election in August.
MTN and Airtel cannot guarantee that their services will not be disrupted during the Zambian elections. Zambia's main opposition party is disappointed that the country's...
According to the ministry, fifteen soldiers were killed in an ambush in Niger.
On Saturday, 15 soldiers were killed in an ambush in southwestern Niger, according to the country's defence ministry, which blamed the attack on "armed terrorist...
The housing crisis in New Zealand has prompted a human rights investigation.
The housing crisis in New Zealand is having a "punishing impact" on marginalised communities and has left many people homeless, according to the human rights...
Supporters of Bolsonaro are pushing for changes to Brazil’s voting system.
On Sunday, supporters of the government rallied in several Brazilian cities to demand changes to the country's electronic voting system, which far-right President Jair Bolsonaro...
Huai Jinpeng, according to China’s education ministry, is the country’s new party chief.
Huai Jinpeng, China's education ministry announced on Monday, has been appointed as the country's new party chief. Huai, who previously served as the party secretary...
Mexico holds a referendum on whether to investigate former presidents.
Mexicans voted on Sunday in a referendum championed by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on whether to investigate five former leaders, despite criticism that the...
Malaysia’s opposition marches on Parliament, demanding that the Prime Minister resign.
Malaysia's opposition lawmakers attempted to march on the country's parliament building on Monday to demand Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's resignation after the premier postponed a...
The United States and the United Kingdom believe Iran attacked an Israeli-managed tanker off the coast of Oman.
The US and Britain said on Sunday that they believed Iran was responsible for an attack on an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker off the coast...
Australia tightens COVID restrictions as Brisbane extends lockdown, while the army patrols Sydney.
Australia's Queensland state extended a COVID-19 lockdown in Brisbane on Monday, while soldiers began patrolling Sydney to enforce stay-at-home rules as the country struggles to...
ANALYSIS: Ramaphosa’s Cabinet reshuffle – a difficult task in a difficult land
President Cyril Ramaphosa is under increasing public pressure to make major changes to his government, even though he has stated that we must ‘watch this...
Following the looting, a quick poll reveals what South Africans think – and fear.
Approximately 37% of South Africans polled are fearful of the future, while 21% are depressed and only 36% are hopeful. A quick survey of South...
‘It’s going to drive me even more,’ says Akani Simbine of her heartbreaking 100m finish.
South African sprinter Akani Simbine expressed his disappointment after narrowly missing out on an Olympic medal in the men's 100m final on Sunday at the...
I never offered HH the house if he won-Lusambo
BOWMAN Lusambo has denied social media reports that he has offered to give his house to opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema if he wins the August...
As violence escalates two weeks before elections, President Lungu deploys troops.
President Edgar Lungu has directed the Defense Forces to assist the Zambia Police Service in dealing with political violence in the run-up to the August...
On Sunday, Italy reported 5 coronavirus deaths and 5,321 new cases.
The health ministry in Italy reported five coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, down from 16 the day before, and the daily tally of new infections fell...
According to security sources, three people were killed in an ambush on Shi’ite mourners south of Beirut.
At least three people were killed in an ambush on Shi'ite mourners in a town south of Beirut on Sunday, a day after a member...
How much do top-rated South African restaurants in cities around the world charge for food and drinks?
South Africans may take their local delicacies for granted. Even so, traditional gatsby, bobotie, or malva pudding are not cheap in South African-themed restaurants around...
Tunisian security forces detain two MPs from a party opposed to the president’s consolidation of power.
Tunisian security forces detained two MPs from an Islamist party opposed to President Kais Saied's power grab, their party said on Sunday. Maher Zid and...
In two unrelated Eastern Cape murders, two men were stabbed to death.
Police are looking into the deaths of two men, ages 25 and 89, who were killed in separate incidents in the Eastern Cape over the...
I survived the Corona Virus in Zambia and have lived with Survivor’s Guilt ever since.
For five months, I was having the time of my life at the Mwizenge Sustainable Model Village in Chongwe, rural Lusaka, Zambia's capital city in...
Chief Simamba criticises those who participated in the privatisation exercise in the late 1990s.
Chief Simamba of Siavonga District has condemned those who participated in the privatisation exercise in the late 1990s. When PF Presidential running mate Professor Nkandu...
According to ECZ, investigations into the Kanyama violence are underway, and there will be consequences.
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has launched an investigation into the deadly incident that occurred in Lusaka's Kanyama Constituency. ECZ Acting Chief Electoral Officer,...
Rescuers extract 394 migrants from a dangerously overcrowded boat off the coast of Tunisia.
Two humanitarian rescue ships rescued 394 migrants from a dangerously overcrowded wooden boat in the Mediterranean overnight on Sunday, according to a Reuters witness. The...
The United States has urged Tunisia to return to its “democratic path.”
Tunisia should quickly return to its "democratic path," a top White House official told President Kais Saied on Saturday, just days after his surprise power...
A police station in the Northern Cape was robbed of firearms and ammunition.
On Saturday night, three men kidnapped a constable at the Tsineng police station in the Northern Cape and fled with R5 rifles, pistols, and ammunition....
South Africa’s under-23 soccer team paints a bleak future following the country’s historic Olympic exit.
The South African men's soccer team set a new and unflattering personal record by failing to earn a single point in the Olympic football tournament's...
Chilumba is hired by Kansanshi Dynamos.
Tennant Chilumba is promising better results at Kansanshi Dynamos after signing a two-year contract with the newly promoted FAZ Super Division side. Kansanshi and his...
Rising east coast battles in Australia Cases of COVID-19
On Sunday, Australia's east coast states of New South Wales and Queensland faced an escalating battle against the COVID-19 Delta variant, with millions of people...
South African rhino poaching increased by 50% this year, but remains lower than before the pandemic.
The number of rhinoceroses killed in South Africa increased by 50% in the first six months of 2021 compared to the same period last year,...
Muammar Gaddafi’s son has hinted that his father may run for president of Libya.
After a decade of chaos, Saif al-Islam, the son of slain dictator Muammar Gaddafi, wants to "restore the lost unity" of Libya and has not...
Tunisian security forces detain a member of parliament who is critical of President Saied’s “military coup.”
Tunisian security forces detained a member of parliament on Friday after he called President Kais Saied's power grab a "military coup," according to his party....
What if there is no winner? A Billion-Dollar Question Is Keeping HH and Lungu Up at Night
Ignore the polls, campaign songs, TV and radio commercials, social media posts, and large crowds. All that matters is August 12, 2021! We will undoubtedly...
Pay us our benefits, please. Ex-employees of Post Newspapers Write to President Lungu
Former Post Newspapers employees have petitioned President Edgar Lungu to pay them their severance pay before the August 12th elections. In a letter to Liquidator...