Countries African Union appeals for calm in Ethiopia-Somalia row Nairobi – The African Union on Thursday joined the United States in appealing for calm in the Horn of... Read more 4 Jan, 2024
Countries US condemns SA’s ‘meritless’ genocide case against Israel Washington – The United States on Wednesday criticised South Africa for bringing a genocide case against Israel before the... Read more 4 Jan, 2024
Countries Husband arrested for brutal murder of wife found in a pool of blood CapeTown – A 41-year-old man has been arrested for fatally stabbing his wife during a domestic dispute in Limpopo.... Read more 4 Jan, 2024
Countries Missing 4-year-old infant rescued, alleged kidnappers arrested Cape Town – Two foreign national females were arrested on January 1 by Kriel police for the abduction of... Read more 4 Jan, 2024
Countries Oscar Pistorius prepares for parole with strict no-alcohol, no-interview rules Cape Town – Convicted murderer and former Olympian Oscar Pistorius, who killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013, is... Read more 4 Jan, 2024
Countries SA to lead new military force in the DRC: an expert on what it’s up against Thomas Mandrup, Stellenbosch University The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Monusco, is ending... Read more 4 Jan, 2024
Countries Thabo Mbeki in good health: Foundation dispels death rumours Cape Town – The Thabo Mbeki Foundation has refuted false reports circulating on social media claiming the death of... Read more 4 Jan, 2024
Countries Jihadists kill 15 in Nigeria New Year attacks – residents Kano – Jihadists have killed at least 15 people in New Year’s Day attacks on two villages near the... Read more 3 Jan, 2024
Countries SA takes Israel to ICJ over Gaza ‘genocide’ Cape Town – South Africa has lodged an application with the International Court of Justice, citing the Genocide Convention,... Read more 3 Jan, 2024
Countries Controversial Ugandan pastor shot in ‘murder attempt’ Kampala – An influential Ugandan pastor and outspoken supporter of President Yoweri Museveni was hospitalised after a shooting attack... Read more 3 Jan, 2024