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4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (377+ words) Madagascar has declared a two'week nationwide state of energy emergency amid severe fuel shortages caused by the US and Israel's war in Iran. The presidency said the decision was taken following Tuesday's cabinet meeting over fears the situation could lead…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (939+ words) Pope Leo XIV attends the Celebration of the Passion of the Lord in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Catholic Good Friday, Friday, April 3, 2026. Andrew Medichini/AP hide caption Pope Leo XIV's four-nation, 11-day trip to Africa is so…...

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (793+ words) Home " Sport " Soccer " Premier Soccer League " Red-hot Kaizer Chiefs boost CAF hopes with TS Galaxy win Kaizer Chiefs extended their winning streak to four with a dominant 2-0 win over TS Galaxy in their Betway Premiership encounter at FNB Stadium on…...

1+ hour, 46+ min ago  (580+ words) Home " News " Weather " WEATHER: Severe storms, rain, lightning and winds to batter FIVE provinces Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa's nine provinces this Monday, 13 April 2026. The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High. What is…...

3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (578+ words) (AFP) " South Africa's second-largest party, the Democratic Alliance, elected Cape Town's mayor Sunday to lead it into the 2029 national polls, stepping up its drive to take votes away from the faltering ANC. The election of Geordin Hill-Lewis, 39, marks a reset…...

5+ hour, 7+ min ago  (458+ words) John Darko, Suame MP & Natural Resources Law Lecturer-GIMPA Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, John Darko, has called for a stronger focus on value protection and equity participation following the award of the Damang Gold Mine to Engineers and Planners…...

5+ hour, 17+ min ago  (366+ words) The Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) has successfully concluded a high-stakes, one-day national justifier aimed at scouting and selecting the country's elite pullers for the upcoming 15th Africa Armwrestling Championship. The event, which drew hundreds of athletes from across the regions, served…...

9+ hour, 8+ min ago  (463+ words) If you are planning a trip to Africa in the near future, you'll want to consider this traveler-friendly spot, which has an easy airport and great scenery. The World Travel Awards brand has been recognizing excellence in tourism across a…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (783+ words) Influential DJ, rapper and producer who moved hip-hop towards a more futuristic techno-pop sound Afrika Bambaataa, who has died of prostate cancer aged 68, was an influential figure in the development and rise of early hip-hop. Often bracketed with Kool Herc…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago  (514+ words) Mauritian foreign minister pledges to "spare no effort" to regain control of islands, as US fails to give approval of deal A senior official in Mauritius" government has vowed that the Chagos Islands will be "decolonised" after Keir Starmer was…...