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Inside look at KZN farm run by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize’s son, Dedani

Independent online (SA) 13 Jun 2021

An investigation by an online news platform found that Dedani was given a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser and R300 000 had been deposited into the account of one of his companies. It was reported that the vehicle was used at Tusokuhle ... Picture Zanele Zulu African News Agency ... Picture Zanele Zulu African News Agency ... The young man stood alongside Dedani.

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Unity in the Community provides food, fun in Aiken Saturday

The Post and Courier 13 Jun 2021

A few dozen residents gathered at BreakFree Aiken on Saturday afternoon to play games, dance to music, eat and enjoy fellowship with others ... Education. Aiken County closes out high school commencement ceremonies ... Local News. Center for African American History, Art, Culture hosting reopening on Juneteenth in Aiken ... Local Health News ... .

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Life Esidimeni payout vanishes before beneficiary’s eyes

Independent online (SA) 13 Jun 2021

One of the bereaved Life Esidimeni beneficiaries, who were awarded R1 million in damages for the loss of a loved one during the infamous relocation of mentally ill patients to other health facilities across Gauteng, has nothing to show for the money ... Picture. Itumeleng English/African News Agency/ANA ... File photo. ANA/Brenda Masilela ... .

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Congo ratifies African Court protocol

Ghana News Agency 12 Jun 2021

The DRC had signed the Treaty establishing the Court in September 1999, African Court report obtained by the Tema Regional Office of the Ghana News Agency stated. According to the African Court data the number of African Union (AU) Member States to have ratified the Protocol so far stands at 31 out of 55 States.

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African countries need to play more competitive games, says Zimbabwe rugby legend Kennedy Tsimba

Independent online (SA) 12 Jun 2021

Tsimba offered some sage advice for the smaller African rugby nations on Friday ... Before there was a lot of material and IP (intellectual property), the African countries could not get because it was also based in the power countries like South Africa, New Zealand and England,” Tsimba told African News Agency ... African News Agency (ANA) .

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Woman gives birth to record 10 babies in South Africa: reports

The Grio 12 Jun 2021

Officials in South Africa are working to confirm the news after Gosiame Thamara Sithole was prepared to deliver eight babies. A South African woman reportedly has given birth to 10 babies on Monday ... Tsotetsi, told Pretoria News of the children’s arrival ... (African News Agency).

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Egypt to Build Suspension Bridge Across Lake Nasser to Connect Sudan to Cairo-Cape Town Railway

Egyptian Streets 12 Jun 2021

Speaking to African investment ... Citing the Cairo-Cape Town railway being constructed by the Egyptian government, Wazir said that the country has undertaken serious infrastructure measures to “boost its connectivity” to the rest of the African continent, according to Arab News.

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Mahrez strikes as African champions Algeria create record

Urdu Point 12 Jun 2021

... run by an African national team. Johannesburg, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Jun, 2021 ) .Captain Riyad Mahrez scored as Algeria defeated Tunisia 2-0 in an international friendly this weekend to create a record 27-match unbeaten run by an African national team.

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Woke white women aren’t helping

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 12 Jun 2021

The post in question was an article from a satirical news site, posted right after then-presidential candidate Joe Biden told popular African-American radio host Charlemagne tha God “If you have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump, then you ain’t Black.” (Biden would later apologize.).

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Football: African friendly results

Urdu Point 12 Jun 2021

Johannesburg, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Jun, 2021 ) .results of African ...

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'Black Wall Street' listed on National Register of Historic Places

The Oklahoman 12 Jun 2021

"Nearly erased by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and again by Interstate 244, the Greenwood Business District helped provide a foundation for African American resilience and success," the chamber said in a news release ... A news conference involving recognized ...

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CAR president names new PM after govt resigns

Urdu Point 12 Jun 2021

Bangui, Central African Republic, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Jun, 2021 ) .A new Central African Republic prime minister was named by presidential decree Friday the day after the government resigned as the impoverished country struggles with a rebellion and a bustup with its traditional ally France ... ....

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54 illegal immigrants rescued off southeast Tunisia

MENA FN 12 Jun 2021

(MENAFN - Trend News Agency ) Tunisian navy rescued 54 illegal immigrants of different African nationalities off ...

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Exclusive: Two of Baby Jordan-Leigh Norton’s killers granted parole years ago

Independent online (SA) 12 Jun 2021

Cape Town - Zanethemba Gwada and Bonginkosi Sigenu, the two men convicted and sentenced for their role in the murder of six-month-old Baby Jordan-Leigh Norton have been granted parole and have been free for years ... Candice van Reenen, regional coordinator ... LEON LESTRADE African News Agency (ANA). The case sparked outrage and made international news.

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This Eden: Pacey espionage adventure is full of big-screen promise

Irish Independent 12 Jun 2021

As it turned out, there was nothing remotely Larkinesque about its story of hard-bitten journalists scrabbling for attention-grabbing news stories in a war-torn African country. This was all persuasively handled ... Even so, the Man Booker prize judges added it to their 2009 longlist ... There’s even more panache to his latest page-turner ... Lives in danger ... .