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12+ min ago  (440+ words) Jun 8, 2026 - 03: 19 pm Kenya head coach and South Africa's record goalscorer, Benni Mc Carthy, has questioned some of Hugo Broos' team selections for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. South Africa's World Cup campaign kicks off against Mexico on 11 June, the tournament's opening…...

3+ min ago  (34+ words) | The New Times The New Times Kasha at 10: How one mother's idea became a disruptive Pan-African Health Tech company...

3+ hour, 11+ min ago  (260+ words) The Nigerian government has intensified efforts to evacuate its nationals in South Africa, who have indicated interest in returning home, with the screening exercise extended to June 10, 2026. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Kimiebi Ebienfa,…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1371+ words) This is'Follow the Money, our weekly series that unpacks the earnings, business, and scaling strategies of African fintechs, financial institutions, companies, and governments. A new edition drops every Monday. Deposits at the Kenyan subsidiaries of three of Nigeria's biggest banks…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago  (623+ words) AS Tanzania marked World Environment Day 2026 and unveiled an ambitious environmental transformation agenda aimed at achieving Vision 2050, Vice-President Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi issued a strong call for collective action in protecting the country's natural resources. Speaking during the national celebrations, Dr…...

5+ min ago  (339+ words) A Catholic bishop has been shot dead in Mozambique. Fifty-year-old Osorio Citora Afonso, the Bishop of Quelimane and Apostolic Administrator of Beira, was shot in the chest in what the Church is describing as "mysterious circumstances". His body was found…...

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1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (224+ words) Officials say evacuation flights for Nigerians in South Africa have been delayed as authorities complete arrangements. The Federal Government has postponed the planned evacuation of Nigerian nationals from South Africa, moving the operation to Wednesday because of logistical challenges. The…...

20+ min ago  (129+ words) Mon Jun 08, 2026 June 8, 2026 2: 10 PM GMT+1 South Africa has announced plans to jail employers who hire undocumented migrants as part of a sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration, amid rising tensions over anti-foreigner protests. In a national address, President Cyril Ramaphosa said…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (728+ words) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has sought to calm escalating anti-immigrant tensions, warning that vigilantism will not be tolerated even as his government moves to tighten border enforcement and migration management following weeks of protests and xenophobic attacks. In a…...