Pix of the Day, 10 March 2026/in /by
Pix of the Day, 10 March 2026
US-Israel war with Iran: Lula and Ramaphosa call for peace/in /by
Meeting in Brasilia on Monday, the South African President and his Brazilian counterpart both called for peace in the Middle East, where the US-Israel war with Iran has so far claimed more than 2,200 deaths in the region.
Amnesty calls on Ivory Coast to release ‘unjustly arrested’ election protesters/in /by
Amnesty International is calling on Ivory Coast to release of dozens of people arrested during protests linked to October’s presidential election.
UK High Court blocks legal challenge to Chagos agreement with Mauritius/in /by
The High Court in London refused on Tuesday to grant permission to initiate legal proceedings against the British Foreign Office over the agreement concluded between the United Kingdom and Mauritius regarding the Chagos Archipelago.
Africa: South Africa Could Run Short of Fuel If Middle East Conflict Goes On/in /by
[Scrolla] A shipping source says Engen cut back on fuel supplies to Gqeberha and Durban because of the Middle East conflict disrupting shipping routes. Big fuel price increases are expected in April 2026, with petrol going up by R2.78 and diesel by R5.03 per litre.
Ghana grants citizenship to members of African diaspora/in /by
New Ghanaian citizens took the oath of allegiance on Monday at a swearing in ceremony in Accra.
Ghana swears in new citizens from historical African diaspora but pauses new applications/in /by
Ghana swears in new citizens from historical African diaspora but pauses new applications
Francis Ngannou to make MMA return in Los Angeles on May 16/in /by
Cameroonian MMA star Francis Ngannou is set to return to action on 16 May in Los Angeles, where he will face Brazilian fighter Philipe Lins, organisers announced on Monday.
Zamo Mkhwanazi’s ‘Laundry’ in competition at Geneva International Film Festival/in /by
The film 'Laundry' takes place in 1968, in a whites-only neighborhood of Johannesburg. Khutala’s family runs a laundry under a regime targeting Black-owned businesses.
Nigeria: Keyamo Suspends Helicopter Landing Fee Enforcement for Two Months/in /by
[Premium Times] The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered a two-month suspension of the enforcement and collection of helicopter landing fees imposed on oil and gas operations across Nigeria.