KHARTOUM, A SPATE of killings, rape and kidnappings has been reported in South Sudan ahead of the deadline of the formation of the unity government this coming weekend.The ruling party and opposition must have an inclusive government in place by Satur…
TRIPOLI, THE warring parties in Libya have already violated a ceasefire days after the United Nations’ Security Council called for the truce and the adoption of the Berlin Conference conclusions.Fighting in the capital, Tripoli, escalated last Friday …
KIGALI, RWANDA has come under international criticism over the abuse of street children held in detention.Most recently, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child urged the east African country to end the violations that include beatings…
JOHANNESBURG, MORE than 30 percent of South African mining projects will be terminated prematurely because of additional power costs in the absence of suitable solutions within the next 12 months.This is the warning by independent power and mining exp…
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s final apartheid president, F.W. de Klerk, has found himself in the crosshairs of the powerful African National Congress and many others since he said he didn’t believe the racist system was a crime against humanity.While…
Former U.S. labor leader Owen Bieber, one of the country’s most outspoken anti-apartheid activists who also backed Poland’s Solidarity labor movement, has died at 90.A longtime union member, Bieber took over as the head of the United Auto Workers Union…
YAOUNDE – A least 35 civilians have reportedly been killed and 40 homes torched in less than a week in Cameroon’s English-speaking Northwest region, following bloody clashes between government troops and separatists fighting for the creation of an inde…
TIBU, COLOMBIA – With Colombian military snipers in position, Howard Buffett descends from a helicopter and trudges through the wet grass in steel-toed boots chewed through by his dog’s teeth. Waiting under a tin-roofed shack is a small group of coca f…
CAPE TOWN, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed to fix a worsening power crisis that has gripped South Africa for long.The government will implement measures that will fundamentally change the trajectory of energy generation in the country, Ra…
JUBA , SOUTH SUDAN – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has accused several foreign envoys of bias against his government, as the envoys try to help Kiir and the opposition strike a deal on the number of states in the country. The president wants to ke…
The City of Cape Town is partnering with Miss Universe and Miss South Africa to welcome Zozibini Tunzi to the Mother City and celebrate her triumph on the world stage.The City of Cape Town is partnering with Miss Universe and Miss South Africa to welco…
KING WILLIAMS TOWN Three suspects have been arrested for murder last night following information received.The arrest comes after a community member found a female body next to the gravel road to Balasi Valley in King Williams Town in January 2020 and …
