23 killed after train plunges into busy road in Mexico
A full investigation will be carried out into the causes of an overpass collapse that killed at
Sub-Saharan Africa’s food security has turned out better than feared but risks remain
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, concern immediately arose that sub-Saharan Africa faced a potential
WHO emphasizes need to increase COVID-19 vaccine production
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has emphasized the need for an increase in the production of
Italy unveils new hi-tech floor design for Colosseum area
The ancient Roman Colosseum is once again going to have a floor thanks to a new, hi-tech project
Man United to punish fans who committed criminal acts in protests
Manchester United will punish fans who committed criminal acts during the protests on Sunday which
Trainee Indian doctors pulled from exams to fight world’s biggest COVID-19 surge
India postponed exams for trainee doctors and nurses on Monday, freeing them up to fight the world’s
The West wants Syria to die than work with Russia to re-build the ravaged country
History teaches us that multilateral organisations are undoubtedly the glue that helps to maintain
Police arrest dozens in Jerusalem clashes
After a night of violence in Jerusalem, Israeli police made over 50 arrests and Palestinian medics
Appeals for more classrooms and scholar transport at funeral of Limpopo learners
Teachers and learners have used the funeral service of four grade eleven learners at Jim Chavani
Arsenal owners have ‘no intention’ of selling after Super League backlash
Arsenal’s owners do not plan to sell the Premier League club despite the intense backlash following
COSATU says public services sector should not be excluded from salary increases
Labour Federation, COSATU says the public services sector should not be excluded from wage increases
Key nominations for the 2021 Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, or Oscars, will be handed out at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday and
Kohli becomes first batsman to score 6 000 IPL runs
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli on Thursday became the first batsman to score 6 000
Fire in COVID-19 hospital kills 12 as India struggles with huge second wave
A fire in a hospital treating COVID-19 patients in India killed a dozen people on Friday, a fire
Bring Lindani Myeni back home and demand answers from the US government
This week, amid a supposedly celebratory mood of savouring a rare conviction of a white officer
Egypt to produce Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, roll out expected in Q3: Statement
Egyptian pharmaceutical firm Minapharm has agreed to produce more than 40 million doses a year of
EPL tells Big Six execs to leave committees: Media
The English Premier League has told executives from the clubs involved in the breakaway European
Tokyo Motor Show cancelled as Japan faces another state of emergency
Tokyo will not host its motor show this year because of the global pandemic, organizers said on
Study from Tanzania offers lessons on how to improve the health of adolescent girls worldwide
Being an adolescent anywhere is challenging. This is particularly true in sub-Saharan Africa, where
BRIT Music Awards to host 4 000-strong audience in UK pilot event
Four thousand people will attend the BRIT Awards next month, in what organisers of Britain’s pop