Oscar Pistorius to be freed on parole
Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is to be freed from jail on parole, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend...
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World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Yoane Wissa nets as DR Congo win opener
Yoane Wissa scored as DR Congo began their 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-0 victory over Mauritania....
Zimbabwe’s handbag gold-smuggler fined $5,000
A court in Zimbabwe has ordered a prominent businesswoman to pay a fine of $5,000 (£4,000) for trying to smuggle...
Ethiopian Airlines to expand Boeing plane fleet
Ethiopian Airlines has ordered more Boeing 737-8 MAX planes, almost five years after a fatal crash near Addis Ababa involving the...
Two South Africans killed in Israel-Hamas war
Two South Africans have been killed in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. South Africa's Department of International Relations...
South Africa flag will fly at World Cups after an appeal is submitted over anti-doping deadline
South Africa's flag will fly proudly at Sunday's highly anticipated Rugby World Cup quarter-final between hosts France and the Springboks...
King Charles to make state visit to Kenya
King Charles will acknowledge the "painful aspects" of the UK's history with Kenya when he makes a state visit to...
Ugandan MPs reject birth control for 15-year-old girls
Ugandan lawmakers have rejected a government proposal to allow 15-year-old girls to access birth control pills to reduce high levels...
2030 World Cup: Tournament to be held across six countries in three continents
The 2030 World Cup will be held across six countries in three continents, Fifa has confirmed. Spain, Portugal and Morocco...
South Africa rations eggs amid bird-flu outbreak
South African supermarkets are rationing eggs as the country grapples with a shortage of poultry products amid a severe outbreak...
