1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (793+ words) Bogus medical practitioners threaten the health of patients and undermine trust in doctors. The problem might be growing, but so is the fight against it. "If you're in the hands of an unqualified person, you're as well as dead, and…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (286+ words) Thousands of families along South Africa's coastline wake before sunrise to harvest food from the sea. Yet many struggle to put meals on their own tables. Small-scale fishers told the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) that survival is becoming…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago   (889+ words) Communities do not have to be passive victims of municipal failures For Nothembile Vayo, a 57-year-old woman from Tshezi Village in the former Transkei, the consequences of municipal dysfunction are deeply felt. "I struggled to walk after my stroke, and…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (849+ words) After three years of no progress, their fate is still to be decided according to the NLC More than three years after the NLC said it had allocated R65-million to incomplete Lottery-funded infrastructure projects, work has yet to begin to…...

3+ hour, 48+ min ago   (486+ words) The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has indicated that it will not immediately move to compensate Finance Bank of Malawi (FBM) despite a recent Supreme Court of Appeal ruling in the bank's favour, signalling that the long-running legal battle is…...

5+ hour, 8+ min ago   (256+ words) [allAfrica] South Africa: Severe Storm Warning Issued for Western Cape - South African News Briefs - February 9, 2025 The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for severe thunderstorms in parts of the Western Cape, reports SABC News. Showers and…...

5+ hour, 38+ min ago   (292+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, of the South African government's decision to withdraw its contribution of soldiers to the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO). In a…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (402+ words) Maputo " A senior member of Mozambique's former rebel movement Renamo, Alfredo Magumisse, has declared that, although the party's current President, Ossufo Momade, must not continue to lead Renamo, he could be allowed to stay on as an adviser. Magumisse was…...

6+ hour, 7+ min ago   (713+ words) Flooding across Malawi following heavy rains that began in December has displaced thousands and destroyed the country's agricultural heartlands, with experts linking the increased rainfall to climate change. Kakuyu, in Malawi's central district of Nkhotakota, provides hundreds of farmers with…...

6+ hour, 8+ min ago   (715+ words) When floods submerged parts of Mozambique after heavy rains in 2000, a baby girl was born in a tree, where her mother clung as the Limpopo river waters rose. The baby was nicknamed Rosita in the press. Her survival became a…...