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JOHANNESBURG, October 11 (ANA) – Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is recovering at a modest pace and is projected to pick up to 2.4 percent in 2017 from 1.3 percent in 2016, according to the new World Bank report on the regional outlook

October 11 (ANA) – The Butterworth Regional Court in the Eastern Cape sentenced Thukela Myekeni to 25 years imprisonment for the rape of a six-year old girl, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said on Wednesday.NPA regional spokesperson

JOHANNESBURG, October 11 (ANA) – The Gauteng health department’s chief director of planning Levy Mosenogi, who was in charge of the Esidimeni project, brought tears to the families on Wednesday, when he apologised over the Esidimeni

PARLIAMENT, October 11 (ANA) – The list of names of witnesses to be called to testify at a parliamentary inquiry into state capture at South Africa’s sole power utility, Eskom, has been finalised and the probe officially kicks off on

DETROIT (AP) — Eminem has unleashed a lyrical tirade against President Donald Trump, saying he “came to stomp.”The rapper took aim at Trump in a 4½-minute freestyle rap video that aired as part of BET’s Hip Hop Awards

Actress Lindsay Lohan says she feels “very bad” for Harvey Weinstein, who was fired by the company he co-founded amid decades of allegations of sexual harassment.Lohan made the comments in a since-deleted Instagram video Tuesday. The

Port Elizabeth police in the Eastern Cape arrested three men on Tuesday night for the illegal possession of abalone worth R30 000.Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Alwin Labans, said members of the PE Flying Squad received information about

The Western Cape government has welcomed the national minister of police’s decision to deploy the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in gang-ridden areas in Cape Town.On Tuesday night, Police Minister Fikile Mbalula announced in a

A black model who appeared in a Dove advert denounced as racist by many social media users has defended the clip, saying that far from belittling black women it celebrated ethnic diversity.Lola Ogunyemi unwittingly found herself at the centre of an