27 arrested in Malawi over fatal mob attacks linked to blood sucking rumours
Rustenburg – At least 27 people have been arrested in Malawi after mob attacks in which the victims were accused of sucking the blood of […]
Month: March 2020
“If COVID-19 gets here, we are all dead” Zandspruit residents
Johannesburg – Now that COVID-19 has been confirmed in the township of Khayelitsha in the Western Cape, residents in the similar informal settlements have already […]
South Africa reports it second COVID-19 death
The minister of health, Zweli Mkhize on Sunday announced that South Africa had experienced a second death from Coronavirus. A 74-year-old man was reported death […]
Cyclist who defied lockdown arrested
Johannesburg – A cyclist was arrested on Friday morning after defying the national lockdown which came into effect at midnight on Thursday. The man was […]
R. Kelly asks to be released from jail
The World’s Greatest singer is facing numerous charges in Brooklyn, including bribery and racketeering, but has appeared for New York hearings via video link as […]
Mali opposition leader kidnapped on campaign trail
Mali’s main opposition party, Union for the Republic and Democracy (URD) have confirmed that its leader and 11 other members have been missing since Wednesday, […]
Thandiswa Mazwai asks police to enforce lockdown with dignity
Johannesburg – As South Africans brace themselves for the next 21 days of lockdown, songstress and activist Thandiswa Mazwai has expressed her hope that the […]
A Durban butcher arrested for inflating prices
Durban – A Durban butchery owner has been arrested for allegedly using the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak to sell much-needed food and products at inflated prices. […]
Barcelona to cut player wages due to coronavirus
MADRID – Barcelona are taking measures to cut the wages of their players and staff to reduce the economic effects of the coronavirus crisis, the […]
First lockdown arrests as police raid the streets
Johannesburg -A number of people have been arrested for the alleged disregard for South Africa’s lockdown rules that kicked in officially at midnight on Thursday. […]