2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (504+ words) Malawi has launched a renewed national push to confront a largely overlooked public-health emergency: rising deaths and injuries linked to pesticide poisoning, including a growing number of suspected self-poisoning cases involving Highly Hazardous Pesticides. The warning came during a national…...

42+ min ago  (172+ words) The government has auctioned some of its quota for horse mackerel and hake fish, raising N$68. 4 million. The Ministry of Finance yesterday announced the results of the auctions the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform held on 22 May....

19+ min ago  (196+ words) Works and transport minister Veikko Nekundi says the government has rejected plans to introduce toll gates on roads across the country. Nekundi says there is no government policy to introduce e-tolls and that only ministers can announce government policies. "There…...

5+ hour, 40+ min ago  (474+ words) On Tuesday, South Africans marched out in droves across cities to protest the presence of African migrants in the country. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Oshodi, has declared that Nigeria would not…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago  (410+ words) CAPITOL HILL " Several people tied to Liberia's largest recent cocaine seizure could be charged within days, the Inspector General of Police told senators Wednesday, disclosing that investigators have elevated individuals first named as persons of interest to potential suspects in…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (353+ words) Troops of Sector 2 of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing syndicate in Kebbi State, recovering five locally fabricated AK-47 rifles and arresting two suspected gun makers allegedly supplying weapons to terrorist…...

2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (395+ words) The World Bank has abandoned its target of directing 45 percent of its financing to projects that help tackle climate change, prompting warnings that poorer countries - especially in Africa - could receive less support to adapt to a warming world. The bank's…...

1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (487+ words) The Supreme Court has effectively held back a ruling that could end months of paralysis in the politically charged Capitol Building arson trial, with justices weighing whether to reconstitute the jury panel and allow Criminal Court "A" to resume proceedings…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago  (630+ words) Chaos as displaced immigrants descend on town close to Beitbridge border Thousands of displaced immigrants, who were transferred on Monday from the Old Drive-in site in Durban to the Musina showgrounds in Limpopo for repatriation, have been left stranded for…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (651+ words) Leader of Opposition Simplex Chithyola Banda has called on government to immediately reverse the newly announced 100 percent increase in public university tuition fees, warning that the decision risks denying thousands of academically deserving but financially disadvantaged students access to higher…...