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Johnson & Johnson Offers $5.5 Billion to Settle Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson Offers $5.5 Billion to Settle Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson has offered to pay as much as $5.5 billion to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits in the US alleging that its baby powder and other products...

By James A. Abi Jul 29, 2026 56 views
Zimbabwe Farmers Feed ARVs to Chickens in Bid to Boost Growth and Profits

Zimbabwe Farmers Feed ARVs to Chickens in Bid to Boost Growth and Profits

In a desperate drive to maximise profits, Zimbabwean chicken farmers are regularly buying antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) intended for HIV patients on the black mar...

By James A. Abi Jul 29, 2026 53 views
MTN, Vodacom Take Icasa to Court Over Data Expiry Rules

MTN, Vodacom Take Icasa to Court Over Data Expiry Rules

South Africa's two largest mobile network operators, MTN and Vodacom, have launched separate legal challenges against communications regulator Icasa over new co...

By James A. Abi Jul 29, 2026 70 views
2026 Women's AFCON: South Africa's Campaign Opens with Shock Defeat to Tanzania
Football

2026 Women's AFCON: South Africa's Campaign Opens with Shock Defeat to Tanzania

The defending champions, Banyana Banyana, began their quest for a second consecutive Women's Africa Cup of Nations title with a 2-1 loss to a resolute Tanzania ...

By James A. Abi Jul 29, 2026 105 views
United States Hits South Africa with 12.5% Tariff on Exports

United States Hits South Africa with 12.5% Tariff on Exports

The United States has enacted a significant trade measure against South Africa, imposing a 12.5% tariff on a broad range of South African exports, effective Jul...

By James A. Abi Jul 24, 2026 113 views
President Cyril Ramaphosa Wins Court Interdict, Halts Impeachment Inquiry

President Cyril Ramaphosa Wins Court Interdict, Halts Impeachment Inquiry

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has secured a significant legal victory after the Western Cape High Court granted an interim interdict halting Parliamen...

By James A. Abi Jul 24, 2026 99 views
Tinubu Expands Nigerian Army to 12 Divisions, Approves 28,000 New Recruits

Tinubu Expands Nigerian Army to 12 Divisions, Approves 28,000 New Recruits

President Bola Tinubu has approved a major expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and authorised the recruitment of 28,000 additional personn...

By James A. Abi Jul 24, 2026 94 views
Former Kenyan Governor Obado Found Guilty of Murdering Pregnant Student

Former Kenyan Governor Obado Found Guilty of Murdering Pregnant Student

Former Kenyan county governor Okoth Obado has been found guilty of murdering 26-year-old university student Sharon Otieno, who was pregnant with his child at th...

By James A. Abi Jul 24, 2026 111 views
SARB Holds Rates at 7% Despite Rising Inflation
Economics

SARB Holds Rates at 7% Despite Rising Inflation

The South African Reserve Bank unexpectedly kept its benchmark repo rate unchanged at 7% on Thursday, defying market expectations for an increase as policymaker...

By James A. Abi Jul 24, 2026 96 views
South Africa's Ramaphosa Faces Impeachment Push

South Africa's Ramaphosa Faces Impeachment Push

A deep political rift has opened in South Africa's Parliament over the proposed impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa, with the ruling ANC proposin...

By James A. Abi Jul 23, 2026 97 views
Minister McKenzie Approves R3 Million to Ensure Team SA Hockey
Hockey

Minister McKenzie Approves R3 Million to Ensure Team SA Hockey

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton McKenzie, has approved departmental financial assistance of R3 million to enable both the South African Men's and...

By James A. Abi Jul 23, 2026 167 views
South Africa's Schools Face a Teacher Replacement Crunch as Workforce Ages and Vacancies Persist
Basic Education

South Africa's Schools Face a Teacher Replacement Crunch as Workforce Ages and Vacancies Persist

South Africa's public education system is heading toward a crisis as schools lose teachers faster than they can replace them, according to a parliamentary reply...

By James A. Abi Jul 22, 2026 115 views