Pricey limes could still climb further before the peak season

© Carolize Jansen | FreshPlaza.com"Last week I got R260 (12.8 euros) on the municipal market for three kilograms of limes," says a lime grower. "We're out of season at the moment, it's our flowering season, and there aren't a lot of limes...

A Salute to Our African Nations

A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations. This acknowledges our respect and appreciation of our brothers and sisters among us as we work together to build better lives....

Between Chips and China: South Africa’s Foreign Policy Tightrope

In an era where technological power increasingly defines geopolitical leverage, Taiwan’s brief imposition of export controls on semiconductor products to South Africa marked a significant moment in using economic interdependence as a diplomatic...

Ships Accused of Stealing Ukrainian Grain Linked to Assad Regime Front

This type of regular rotation of names and flags of registration, plus the disabling of AIS transponders, has been a feature of all three of the Syrian vessels since they were sold by Assad’s regime in 2023. All three have also misrepresented...

Pilot of missing Cessna 206 identified as search continues near Barberton

HomeLNN News ContentPilot of missing Cessna 206 identified as search continues near Barberton Update 1 hour ago Gia Radnai 1 minute read The pilot of a Cessna 206 that went missing yesterday has been identified as Johann Marx. His aunt, Manda...

Gladiators sword up to face Copper Queens

The Brave Gladiators are gearing up for a crucial showdown against Zambia in the second round of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAfcon) qualifiers. The first leg is set for 22 October at Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg, followed by...

SADC Troika meets over Madagascar crisis 

66 Views The Southern African Development Community SADC Troika has held an extraordinary Summit on the prevailing political developments in Madagascar. The Summit took place on the 16th of October 2025, led by President of Malawi Peter Mutharika...

Tanzania giants eye CAF CL progress

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’s football titans, Simba SC and Young Africans SC are gearing up for critical encounters this weekend, as they chase spots in the prestigious CAF Champions League group stage. The stakes are high, the spotlight intense and...

U.S.-Ghana Deportee Pact stirs Constitutional, Legal, and Human Rights Crisis

The controversial agreement between the government of Ghana and the United States to accept West African third-country deportees is currently facing a triple threat: a Supreme Court challenge, intense domestic political scrutiny, and severe human...

NBC Diversity ‘Verticals’ Hit Hard as 150 Laid Off

Sites Target Blacks, Latinos, Asian Americans, LBGTQ+: Reporters Exit Pentagon in Rebuke to Hegseth Serious Charges Dropped Against Reporter in ICE Case . . . AP Finds ICE Uses Device Said to Inflict Torture . . . White House Video on Chicago...

‘Facata’ suspect facing 190 charges, denied bail

Reading Time: 2 minutesA woman accused of being part of a large-scale ‘facata’ scam with 190 charges has been denied bail by the High Court, with Judge Ticheme Dlamini ruling that releasing her would not be in the interest of justice and would...

Who is Peter Matsimbe? Ayanda Thabethe's husband, businessman & controversies

Ayanda Thabethe's husband, Peter Matsimbe, is a controversial businessman. He married South African media personality and mother of his two kids, Ayanda Thabethe, in June 2025 after over three years of dating. Following their December 2024...

Premier Group buys South Africa food, drinks peer RFG Holdings

Premier Group has announced plans to acquire fellow South African food producer RFG Holdings in a share-swap deal. Owners of RFG stock will get one Premier share for every seven they hold. Discover B2B Marketing That Performs Combine business...

Cape Verde becomes smallest country by land mass to qualify for a World Cup

A carnival-like celebration swept through Cape Verde after the African island archipelago qualified for the 2026 World Cup— a first time in its history. In terms of land mass, at just over 1,557 square miles, Cape Verde is the smallest nation to...

Kirti Vardhan Singh calls for fair global practices, legitimate aspirations of Global South at NAM meet

Kampala [Uganda], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday called for advancing the "legitimate aspirations" of the Global South and urged the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to collectively push...

Likatola coach pleads for support

…bemoans lack of cooperation from clubs Leemisa Thuseho RUGBY senior national team, Likatola, coach, Khauhelo Raphepeng, has pleaded for more support from local clubs, lamenting their reluctance to release players for national duty. Raphepeng made...

Shamrock Rovers hope it will be third time lucky as they aim to seal title at St Pat’s

Taking on St Patrick’s Athletic at Richmond Park on Friday night presents a third window of opportunity for Shamrock Rovers to clinch the League of Ireland Premier Division title. A 94th-minute winner for Derry City against Sligo Rovers deprived...

International break winners and losers: USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino finds answers; Nigeria in big trouble

Club soccer returns this weekend, but with more spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup being locked up, it's a good chance to take a look back at the break in its entirety. More than half of the 48 spots are now known, and three first-time participants...

SADC CALLS FOR CALM, CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT TO  RESTORE PEACE IN MADAGASCAR

SADC CALLS FOR CALM, CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT TO RESTORE PEACE IN MADAGASCAR 16th OCTOBER 2025 1. The Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ Troika, hereafter referred to...

US drop from list of 10 most powerful passports in di world, tie with Malaysia for latest ranking

United States of America passport don drop from di position e belong for di top 10 in di last 20 years to 12th position, according to Henley Passport Index ranking. Di Henley Passport Index use di data by di International Air Transport Association...