World'This is insane': Africa desperately short of Covid vaccineIn the global race to vaccinate people, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack.09 Jun 08:10 AM
World'Barbaric': Gunmen kill 100 in Burkina Faso villageIt is the country's deadliest attack since it was overrun by jihadists five years ago.05 Jun 09:35 PM
RoyalsPrincess Charlene of Monaco unrecognisable after latest haircutPrincess Charlene has debuted another radical hairstyle in incredible new photos.04 Jun 10:19 PM
WorldExtended expiry dates needed on vaccines as 20,000 doses destroyedCountries including Malawi and the DRC given vaccines without enough time to distribute.02 Jun 09:00 PM
World'Two-track pandemic': 75% of all Covid jabs given in just 10 countriesWhy developing nations are falling behind in the vaxx race - and what we can do about it.01 Jun 08:52 PM
WorldMali suspended from regional bloc over coupLeaders demanded release from house arrest of PM and former transitional president.31 May 12:58 AM
WorldMore than 150 feared drowned in Nigeria boat disasterThe boat broke up and sank as it was travelling in Nigeria's northern Kebbi state.26 May 08:44 PM
WorldResidents flee after volcano erupts in CongoThe eruption took out a highway that connects Goma with the city of Beni.22 May 08:35 PM
WorldA child for a tarpaulin: Aid workers exchange food and shelter for sexSexual abuse by humanitarian workers is "systemic" around the globe, British MP says.14 May 10:51 PM
WorldWhen will Covid-19 vaccines be widely available globally?Even with Covax help, many countries won't reach 60 per cent coverage until 2023 or later.14 May 04:08 AM
WorldSouth Africa ponders how to handle 12,000 lions bred for the gunBan on 'canned' hunting leaves problem of what do with animals bred to be shot.07 May 11:59 PM
WorldSouth African heist hero placed under protection over possible 'payback'Security driver Leo Prinsloo's heroics failed a heist ... now the criminals want payback.07 May 05:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhere population growth and climate change collideOpinion: The second stage of our climate response will possibly be even more difficult.06 May 05:00 PM
WorldQuite a handful: Woman gives birth to nine babiesIt appears to be first time a woman has given birth to nine surviving babies at once.05 May 06:08 PM
WorldBiden quadruples Trump's 'record-low ceiling' refugee capAfter facing weeks of bipartisan blowback, Biden takes action on US refugee admissions.04 May 04:58 AM
LifestyleRefugee African kid stuns with chess talent in the US10-year-old homeless refugee is on track to become one of the world's best in his field.03 May 08:06 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldGlobal Covid cases reach new peak, driven by India and South AmericaNew York Times: The average daily rate of new cases has topped 800k for more than a week.01 May 09:34 PM
WorldAnti-vaccination doctor dies from CovidA high-profile Kenyan doctor who endorsed controversial treatments for Covid has died.01 May 06:39 PM
WorldBurkina Faso gold mining growth fuels sex traffickingNigerian women talk about being brought to Burkina Faso under false pretences.30 Apr 07:49 AM
WorldAlarm grows in Africa as it watches India's Covid crisisAfrican officials worry about delays in vaccine deliveries caused by India's crisis.30 Apr 02:46 AM
TravelJihadists claim filmmakers' deaths in African nature reserveTwo documentary makers and their guide were ambushed in the Pama nature reserve.28 Apr 10:15 PM
KahuThe sculpture that went missing for 18 yearsThe work was mysteriously put into storage 18 years ago, and now it's back in its place.23 Apr 05:00 PM
RoyalsPrince Harry speaks for first time since Philip's funeralPrince Harry has paid tribute to Prince Philip in his first comments since the funeral.23 Apr 06:09 AM
WorldMilitary says Chad's president killed on battlefield, appoints son as interim leaderChadian President Idriss Deby has died after more than three decades in power.20 Apr 05:36 PM
WorldFire on Cape Town's Table Mountain under control, smoulderingMore than 250 firefighters were deployed to the slopes of the mountain to battle the fire.19 Apr 08:47 PM
WorldFrance blamed for 'enabling' 1994 Rwandan genocideFrance "trained, equipped, and protected the Rwandan government", the report charges.19 Apr 08:38 PM
WorldWildfire destroys university library, historic windmill in South AfricaA library at the University of Cape Town has burned and an historic windmill destroyed.18 Apr 06:26 PM
WorldRebels leave beheaded bodies in streets of Mozambique townLatest battle expected to drastically worsen humanitarian crisis in northern Mozambique.29 Mar 08:47 PM
WorldEritrea to withdraw troops from Tigray, says Ethiopia PMWitnesses have described Eritrean forces looting, killing and raping civilians.26 Mar 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy the Suez Canal is so importantNew York Times: The canal has been a flashpoint for geopolitical conflict since it opened.26 Mar 02:12 AM
New ZealandAunt battles to adopt kids living in poverty overseas but niece misses outHopes haven't faded for eldest sister who missed out when three siblings adopted.22 Mar 04:00 AM
WorldTanzania's Covid-denying president dies aged 61John Magufuli claimed his country had eradicated Covid-19 through national prayer.18 Mar 12:04 AM
World'No chance to say goodbye': Children decapitated by shadowy extremist groupHorrors become commonplace in Mozambique's northern Cabo Delgado province over past year.16 Mar 07:15 PM
World'Historic day': Libya appoints new interim governmentThe new government replaces two rival regimes that have been ruling Libya for years.10 Mar 11:59 PM