20 Mali soldiers killed in jihadist attack
Some 20 Malian soldiers were killed in an apparent jihadist attack on Monday, local politicians and a military official said, ...
Guinean president enacts new constitution
Guinea's President Alpha Conde has enacted a new constitution following a referendum last month on changes that critics fear are ...
Rights experts warn against discrimination in COVID-19 response
The Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent said that structural discrimination could worsen inequalities surrounding access to ...
CSA appoints first black female coach in dual national role
Former Proteas all-rounder Dinesha Devnarain has been appointed in a dual role as the first full-time Women's Under-19s and as ...
Share markets in Asia rise, greenback slips
SYDNEY, Australia - Optimism that the coronavirus may have peaked may be misguided, but investors and traders continued to bid ...
Insurance companies in India commit to coronavirus payouts
MUMBAI, India - The Life Insurance Council in India has announced that all life insurers, both public and private, are ...
Huge rally on Wall St, major indices advance more than 7%
NEW YORK, New York - The brakes came off Wall Street on Monday, as hopes that coronavirus is being defeated ...
Fruit and vegetable markets in Europe left scrambling for business
Picture a traditional English summer. For many, Wimbledon and strawberries come to mind.Since 1877, the lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon, ...
Coronavirus exposed how U.S. companies undermined competitiveness
When the wealthiest country in the world is unable to produce basic medical gear to cope with a rampaging pandemic, ...
Philippines company to produce millions of facemasks per month
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga, Philippines - With skyrocketing demand for face masks, following a change of experts views on their ...
Acting Secretary of U.S. Navy retracts abusive remarks
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Navy's acting secretary has been forced to apologize after a profanity-laden broadside in which he ...
Tajik teenager reportedly beaten into confession of twin murders
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan - A 16-year-old teenager has been convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison in Tajikistan in a ...
Acquittal for Cardinal George Pell, unanimous decision of High Court
BRISBANE, Australia - All seven judges on the High Court of Australia have universally approved the quashing of the conviction ...
British PM Boris Johnson shifted to Intensive Care Unit
London [UK], April 7 (ANI): Boris Johnson was on Monday moved into Intensive Care after his COVID -19 symptoms worsened, ...
Boris Johnson hospitalised after coronavirus symptoms persist
LONDON, UK - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to intensive care at St Thomas' Hospital in London ...
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A Tiger at New York's Bronx Zoo tests positive for coronavirus
NEW YORK, New York - A tiger housed at the Bronx Zoo in New York has tested positive for coronavirus, ...
Immelman to captain Internationals in '21 Presidents Cup
South Africa's Trevor Immelman was officially named as the International Team captain for the 2021 Presidents Cup on Tuesday. The ...
Lockdown: Santaco wants R250 a day compensation for taxi drivers
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) is seeking compensation of R250 a day for taxi drivers for the losses ...
A top strategist says it's time to pile into the rand
Emerging-market currencies offer the best buying opportunity in more than two decades, according to Charlie Robertson, Renaissance Capital's global chief ...
Els quick to congratulate Immelman on Presidents Cup captaincy
South African golfing legend Ernie Els has congratulated compatriot Trevor Immelman on his selection as the new International team Presidents ...
Immelman succeeds Els as International Team Presidents Cup captain
South Africa's Trevor Immelman, the 2008 Masters champion, has been named captain of the International Team for the 2021 Presidents ...
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...