‘No foreign rescue plan’ for missing billionaire

Tanzania will not seek foreign assistance in its investigation over the abduction of billionaire Mohammed Dewji, deputy Home Affairs Minister Hamad Masauni has said, local media reports.

Ramaphosa ill, won’t attend Q&A session in parly

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s scheduled appearance in parliament today has been shelved until further notice‚ parliament announced on Wednesday.

Dealing with acute stress disorder

In  the weeks after a traumatic event, you may develop an anxiety disorder called acute stress disorder (ASD). ASD typically occurs within one month of a traumatic event. It lasts at least three days and can persist for up to one month

Denmark’s mega bank in $230bn money-laundering scandal

Denmark’s largest lender Danske Bank, has found itself at the centre of one of the world’s biggest money-laundering scandals.

Banks that gave Mozambique loans propose restructuring: Report

Banks that arranged billions of dollars of loans to government companies in Mozambique have proposed to restructure some of the now-defaulted debt, as the government of President Filipe Nyusi struggles to relieve financial pressure on Mozambique’s economy.

“EFF behaving just like Zuma’s ANC”, says Thuli Madonsela

Former public protector Thuli Madonsela has urged the Economic Freedom Fighters to conduct their own internal forensic investigation into the VBS Bank scandal, and to probe whether EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu was aware of his brother’s alleged involvement in it.

Brazilian president indicted for corruption, money laundering

Brazilian President Michel Temer has been indicted for corruption, money laundering and conspiracy to commit crimes, Brazil’s Federal Police said on Tuesday. 

Hurricane Michael’s death toll climbs to 26 with dozens still missing

The total death toll caused by Hurricane Michael has jumped to 26 after police in the US state of Florida said Tuesday that another 12 bodies have been discovered, with dozens still unaccounted for. 

ZFU launches tillage programme

Zimbabwe Farmers Union (ZFU) has launched a tillage programme to support farmers with tractors, ploughs, planters and disk harrows to enhance their agricultural activities ahead of the next farming season.

WHO convenes emergency meeting on Ebola outbreak

The World Health Organisation says it was convening a meeting on Wednesday to determine whether Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak constitutes a public health emergency of international concern.

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