'Don't panic', says Shilowa

IOL: "Gauteng Premier Mbhazima Shilowa confessed on Monday that the prospects for 2008 were bleak.

But, in his penultimate State of the Province address, he quoted the recent comments of iBurst MD Allan Knott-Craig and told residents of the
province: 'Don't panic. I think 2008 will be a tough year, but I also see it as a great opportunity to seize the day while everyone else is whingeing, and get a front seat on the inevitable boom we'll experience in 2009, 2010 and beyond.'"

South Africa's poor feel swept away....

The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.

Street Food - Nairobi - - Part 1

Many millions of people across Africa are dependent on street food not only for nourishment, but as a means of making a living. But poor hygiene practices cost thousands of lives. Street Food explores what, if anything, is being done to tackle the issue.

video--Lesotho First Lady Maesaiah Thabene charged with murder | DW News

The first lady of Lesotho has been arrested on murder charges, over the killing of the first wife of her husband, Prime Minister Thomas Thabane. Lipolelo Thabane was gunned down outside her home in June 2017.

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