CNN drops anchor over Haley remarks

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Top US television anchor Don Lemon’s estimation on air earlier this year that 51-year-old Republican Nikki Haley was not ‘in her prime’ has cost him

Kenyan police uncover mass cult grave – 47 dead from starvation

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A police investigation into a Kenyan Christian cult has led to the discovery of 47 bodies thought to be those of cult members who believed

Ramokgopa – caught between Mantashe and deep blue Gordhan

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Kgosientsho “Sputla” Ramokgopa, the minister of electricity, is yet to be given the powers to do his job.  Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe

Municipality fails to support private energy provider

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Energy regulator Nersa has appointed someone to hear the dispute between Rural Maintenance and Eskom about the former’s mitigation of load shedding in the town

UK opposition MP suspended over remark about Jews

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The UK’s main opposition Labour party suspended prominent member Diane Abbott as an MP on Sunday, pending an investigation into comments she made that Jewish

Eskom crisis a ‘significant threat’ to SA’s fiscal health – IMF

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South Africa’s electricity crisis poses a significant threat to the country’s fiscal health, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. According to the Daily Investor,

US evacuates diplomats from Khartoum

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The United States military has airlifted American diplomats and their families from strife-torn Khartoum in what Washington has described as a ‘fast and clean’ operation.

South Korea-China spat over Taiwan

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China and Taiwan have exchanged sharp words following an interview granted by South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to Reuters. In the interview, on 19 April,

Privatisation a (possible) option – Ramokgopa

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Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has said that no options for resolving the electricity crisis should be taken off the table. Speaking to News24 in advance of

Drakensberg hikers rescued after fight with herders

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A couple had to be rescued last weekend after becoming embroiled in a fight with Basotho shepherds on the last day of their 10-day hike in