

SA tennis youngster climbs world rankings
South Africa’s Lloyd Harris has climbed 33 spots on the latest ATP World Tour men’s singles world rankings after back to back wins in...


Dozens dead in bus crash in Pakistan
At least 24 people have been killed and more than 70 injured after two passenger buses collided in central Pakistan, police say. The two...


N Korea missile exploded shortly after lift-off: Seoul
An explosion almost immediately after launch was behind the failure of North Korea's latest test-firing of a powerful medium-range...


Boko Haram 'ready to negotiate release of 83 more Chibok girls'
The Islamic State-allied faction of Boko Haram has reportedly expressed its willingness to negotiate the release of 83 more Chibok girls...


No work, no pay policy will not apply – Geingob
President Hage Geingob, who intervened last week to address the teachers’ demand for an 8 percent salary increment says the ‘no work, no...


Kyrgios given psychologist or ban ultimatum
The ATP on Monday ordered controversial Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios to see a sports psychologist or face an eight-week ban after...


Republican party office firebombed
Police in the southern US state of North Carolina on Sunday were investigating a firebomb attack on a Republican Party office, with the...


At least 14 dead, scores missing in Myanmar ferry disaster
Rescuers have discovered 14 bodies and expect to find scores more after a ferry packed with teachers, students and workers capsized in...


Egypt's Sisi defends 'tough but unavoidable' economic reforms
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has defended what he described as "tough but unavoidable" reforms ahead of a $12-billion...


Govt, Nantu agreement halts teachers’ strike
After protracted negotiations the Namibia National Teachers’ Union (Nantu) and government over the weekend reached an agreement on wages...






