Benin coup attempt foiled, regional forces deployed
Benin's government thwarts a military mutiny as Ecowas deploys troops. President Talon says situation is 'under control' after soldiers announced dissolution on state TV. Read the latest.
Benin's government thwarts a military mutiny as Ecowas deploys troops. President Talon says situation is 'under control' after soldiers announced dissolution on state TV. Read the latest.
Benin's government says armed forces have foiled a coup attempt after soldiers appeared on national TV claiming power. Gunfire heard in Cotonou. Follow the latest developments.
Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri hijacked Benin's state broadcaster to announce the overthrow of President Patrice Talon. The army claims it is regaining control. Latest updates.
The Africa Cup of Nations is forced into a marginal December slot, highlighting FIFA's disregard for the continent's flagship tournament as the football calendar expands. Discover the impact on Premier League clubs and African football.
Gunmen open fire at unlicensed bar near Pretoria, killing 11 and injuring 14. Police hunt for three suspects as motive remains unclear. Read the latest on this tragedy.
At least 11 people, including a 3-year-old boy, were killed in a shooting at an illegal tavern in Pretoria. Police are hunting for three suspects. Read the latest.
ITV has released a first teaser for I'm A Celebrity All Stars 2026. Get the full list of rumoured celebrities, from Gemma Collins to Sir Mo Farah, and all the details on the tougher South African series.
At least 11 people, including three children, were killed in a shooting at an illegal bar in Pretoria. Police are hunting three suspects. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
At least 11 people, including a three-year-old child, were killed in a brutal attack on a hostel in Pretoria. Police are hunting three suspects linked to violence at illegal bars.
A shooting at a 'No Kings' political rally in Utah leaves one man dead and two injured. Police investigate the motive as the event's organiser faces scrutiny.
The South Bank Employers' Group has appointed five new directors to its board, marking a major governance overhaul. Discover how this will shape the area's future.
Sky Sports pundit Jamie O'Hara sends a cautious promotion warning to high-flying Millwall. Plus, QPR's Tylon Smith earns a South Africa call-up for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Liverpool boss Arne Slot opens up on the difficult decision to drop Mohamed Salah, as the Egyptian prepares for the Africa Cup of Nations. Get the full story on the Reds' selection dilemma.
A mass shooting at a toddler's birthday party in Stockton, California, left four dead and 11 injured. Victims include three children. Police search for multiple suspects.
A tip to police led to the arrest of a suspect in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Andrew Witty. The incident occurred outside his home in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth faces a disciplinary hearing and potential eight-week ban for alleged eye-gouging in South Africa's win over Wales. Full details on the incident and consequences.
Police in Stockton, California, are pleading for witnesses after a mass shooting at a child's birthday party left four dead and 11 injured. Authorities believe the attack was targeted.
Five South Africans face court over claims they recruited citizens to fight for Russia in Ukraine. The case follows a tip-off and involves a national radio presenter.
Crystal Palace forward Ismaila Sarr is expected to miss several matches with an ankle injury, casting doubt on his availability for Senegal at the Africa Cup of Nations. Get the latest update here.
Devastating cuts to international health funding are reversing progress in the fight against HIV/Aids, with new reports warning of millions of new infections. Read the full analysis.
Police vow to hunt down 'animals' after a mass shooting at a children's birthday party in Stockton, California, leaves three children and a young adult dead. Authorities appeal for information.
A mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California, leaves four dead and 11 wounded. Police are searching for the attacker in this targeted incident.
A targeted mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California leaves four dead and ten wounded. The gunman remains at large as officials urge the public to come forward with information.
Four people killed and 10 injured in targeted mass shooting at child's birthday party in Stockton, California. Shooter remains at large as community mourns.
Children are among four people killed in a mass shooting at a birthday party in Stockton, California. The attacker remains at large. Follow for live updates.
Mass shooting at Stockton banquet hall leaves one dead and ten wounded. Police hunt for multiple suspects as community reels from latest gun violence tragedy.
Wales endure their heaviest home defeat in history as South Africa score 11 tries in a 73-0 rout, marred by Eben Etzebeth's late red card for eye gouging.
South Africa edged Wales 27-24 in a thrilling Autumn Nations Series encounter at Principality Stadium. Relive the key moments and dramatic finish.
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla resigns as MP amid claims she recruited South Africans to fight for Russia in Ukraine. Police are investigating the alleged deception.
Nigeria welcomes its first official delegation from St Kitts and Nevis following a historic visa-free travel agreement, signalling a new era of Afri-Caribbean cooperation.