Damage caused by heavy rains that hit KwaZulu-Natal in the past few days could run into hundreds of millions of rands. The floods have left seven people dead and hundreds of houses damaged across the province. KwaZulu Natal Premier Zweli Mkhize has urged communities to remain calm as a ...

Persistent rain has meant that play could not begin on time in the first MTN one-day international between South Africa and England at the Wanderers today. The umpires inspected the pitch at 3pm, and are scheduled to do so again at 5pm, when a decision on whether it will be ...

Presidents Yoweri Museveni, Paul Kagame (Rwanda) Jakaya Kikwete (Tanzania), Mwai Kibaki (Kenya) and Pierre Nkurunziza (Burundi) at Arusha, Tanzania during the signing of the East African Common Market Protocol yesterday. This was part of the celebration to mark 10 years of the revival of the East African ...

Springbok captain John Smit expects Italy to be full of confidence when they face off tomorrow. However, the Boks" desperation to put their poor showings behind them might just be too much for the home team. Although Italy lost to New Zealand last week, their media have been raving about ...

As the heavens opened and drenched Mau forest evictees huddled together under porous shelters, I was torn between sympathy and sigh of relief.The sight of individuals roasting helplessly under the blazing sun and families cooking in the wind was pathetic but a worth sacrifice for the preservation of ...

Chairman of the Buhari Campaign Organisation and chieftain of the Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms (CODER), Engr. Buba Galadima has clarified his position on his call for Rawlings" treatment of corrupt officials in the country, stressing that he would not have called for such a treatment ...

Apart from former Malaysian Prime Minister, Dr. Mahathir Mohamad who will give a keynote address at this year"s edition of Anyiam-Osigwe annual lecture series, Vice President Goodluck Jonathan and the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Shaukat Aziz will also attend as the special guests of honour.The ...

Unless urgent arrangements are made to release funds to continue the demining and detonation of bombs and dangerous explosives as well as the detonation of several weapons already exposed by the Ministry of Defense, the project may be abandoned.Humanitarian Demining, the organization carrying out the ...

Boniface GikandiAs power rivalry between Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta and Gatanga MP Peter Kenneth rages, some central Kenya MPs are calling for a ceasefire. They say the battle for regional supremacy could not have come at a worse time when the region is seeking to forge a common position ... ...

By Vision Reporter A total of 34 rebels of the Lord"s Resistance Army (LRA) have surrendered to the UPDF intelligence squad in Faradje in eastern Congo Nzara, according to military sources. “They turned themselves in at 11:00am on Thursday with their commander, Capt. Obale,†Brig. James Mugira, the ...