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07.05.2024 22:41 Efforts are continuing in South Africa to find around 50 people after a building collapsed in coastal city of George.

07.05.2024 18:12 The political veteran believes he is a credible alternative to the ruling ANC party.

07.05.2024 18:12 The airline will now resume DR Congo flights, which were suspended as its staff were detained there.

07.05.2024 13:30 Eliud Kipchoge says his family received threats on social media after the death of fellow marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum.

07.05.2024 13:30 The Democratic Alliance says the controversial message sets out the choice ahead of the election.

07.05.2024 13:30 The move raises questions over the government’s handling of prosecutions for alleged corruption.

07.05.2024 08:11 George city officials say four people have died and another 51 remain trapped after Monday's incident.

06.05.2024 17:30 Kenya's Beatrice Jepkemei clinches victory in a women's record time at the Belfast Marathon as compatriot Mathew Kiplimo wins the men's event.

06.05.2024 08:21 The former president was due to attend a hearing for contravening ANC party's constitution - and more.

06.05.2024 08:21 The country is set to become the first of Africa's current junta-led states to move to democratic rule.

05.05.2024 22:30 Government spokesperson Yolande Maloko also feels Rwanda has been "attacked unjustly".

05.05.2024 07:30 Traders suffer a case of déjà-vu as any savings are wiped out with a new currency called the Zig.

04.05.2024 21:10 The sold-out show had the cream of Ghana's talent in the British capital, to the delight of fans.

04.05.2024 06:32 People in the last major holdout of the army in the west of Sudan nervously await an assault.

03.05.2024 21:30 Residents of a slum say the destruction of their homes caught them by surprise and they have nowhere to stay.