Fewer than one in 10 African children complete primary school with basic reading and numeracy skills, raising serious concerns about the continent’s ability to meet its education goals, according to a major new report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation and the African Union.

Ten suspected illegal miners have been arrested in SA

The South African (SA) Border Management Authority (BMA) has concluded its ten‑day Easter operation at the Beitbridge border post in Musina, in the Limpopo province, following a surge in traveller numbers during the long weekend.