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JOHANNESBURG. — ‘Generations: The Legacy, which has been losing some of its best talent to other TV shows over the years, has been forced to shop for new talent.
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LONDON. — England forward Jadon Sancho was among a number of sports stars adding their voice to worldwide protests against racism on Sunday.
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ACCRA. — Former Ghana and Olympique Marseille star Abedi “Pele” Ayew shed tears on national television on Sunday.
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PRETORIA. — South Africa’s Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has detailed some of her department’s plans to provide personal protective equipment to learners. Motshekga announced last week that the country’s schools would reopen for Grade 7 and Grade 12 students on June 1, 2020. Responding in a parliamentary Question and Answer session yesterday, Motshekga […]
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a further easing of coronavirus restrictions from next month in a move that will allow most sectors of the economy to reopen fully under “strict health protocols” and “social distancing rules”.
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Inspired by Ghana’s Independence The end of World War II saw exceeding efforts from Africans over the process of decolonisation of the African continent for more political rights and independence from colonial rule; thus, between 1945 and 1965, a significant number of African countries gained independence from European colonial powers, with Ghana becoming the first […]
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Botswana is probing the mysterious death of a dozen elephants in the country’s famed Okavango Delta, the tourism ministry said on Tuesday, ruling out poaching because the animals’ valuable tusks were not missing. The landlocked southern African country which boasts the world’s largest elephant population said 12 carcasses had been discovered over the past week […]
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MASERU. — Lesotho officially has a new prime minister. It’s now former Finance Minister Moeketsi Majoro was sworn-in yesterday morning to seal his appointment by King Letsie III. Dignitaries and diplomats attended the ceremony in Maseru. Outgoing Prime Minister Tom Thabane symbolically handed over to the incoming Majoro. Thabane resigned officially on Tuesday after battles […]
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More than 300 000 people have fled inter-ethnic violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the past two weeks, UN aid agencies have said. The exodus has complicated the tracing and treatment of patients at risk of Ebola in an epidemic which spread to Uganda last week. At least 161 people have been […]
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Maseru. — Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has given in to pressure to step down over evidence allegedly linking him to the murder of his late wife, Lipolelo Thabane.
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Nairobi. — South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar and his wife Angelina Teny have tested positive for Covid-19.
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The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has told participants to the National Elections Consultative Forum (Necof) when the pollster said it proposes June 23, 2020 as the day voters should elect a president in the fresh elections. MEC chairperson Jane Ansah has told the high-level meeting underway in Mangochi that parliament should endorse the date. “This […]
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The Comorian president Azali Assoumani thanked the people of Madagascar and President Rajoelina for donation of Covid-Organics, the purported virus preventative and curative mixture. Also included in the Malagasy donation were doses of chloroquine and surgical masks, the president further disclosed. Azali said the gesture was a “perfect testimony to the solidarity which unites the […]
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Herald Reporter PALESTINE yesterday celebrated its 72nd anniversary of Alankbah which marks its people’s dispossession and displacement from their land through ethnic cleansing and war crimes committed against them in 1948 by Israeli forces and its militias. The Israeli wanted to establish the State of Israel in what is known as Al-Nakbah, and resulted in […]
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XINHUA -- South China's Guangdong Province has unveiled measures requiring sectors including catering and transportation to extend the same treatment to all from home and abroad.