The bill seeking to regulate social media has been widely opposed at the senate public hearings. Amnesty International has said the bill is "a threat to freedom of expression" in ... Read more »
184 South Africans in Wuhan, China who expressed their desire to return home amid the COVID-19 outbreak will be repatriated in a mission involving 151 members of the National ... Read more »
Saudi Arabia plans to unilaterally increase oil output next month, a move that could further reduce prices and could make matters worse for oil-dependent countries like Nigeria. ... Read more »
Nigeria's re-emergence as Africa's biggest economy comes as South Africa slumps into its second recession in two years and severe load shedding by power utility Eskom frustrates ... Read more »
According to the World Health Organisation, avoiding body contact mainly through a handshake is one of the measures people can take to prevent the spread of the deadly virus. ... Read more »
Kenya has 42 individuals worth over U.S.$30 million each, South Africa tops the rankings in the continent with 1,033 such individuals, followed by Nigeria with 724 and Morocco 215, ... Read more »
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekweazu, visited China at the request of the Chinese government, to conduct research on the behavioural ... Read more »
New figures released by Statistics South Africa have shown that the country's economy shrank by 1,4% in the fourth quarter of 2019. This follows a contraction of 0.8% in the third ... Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is saddened by the case of coronavirus in Nigeria despite efforts to prevent it. Buhari has also told Nigerians to trust information only from ... Read more »
The government will launch a major military-style operation to safely evacuate at least 151 South Africans who have been stranded in Wuhan, the Chinese city at the epicentre of the ... Read more »
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