Countries Amnesty urges Zambia to free vlogger jailed for hate speech Lusaka – Human rights group Amnesty International urged Zambia Thursday to release a US-based Zambian vlogger sentenced to 18... Read more 5 Dec
Burkina Faso Burkina junta to bring back death penalty Abidjan – Burkina Faso’s military rulers will bring back the death penalty, which was abolished in 2018, the country’s... Read more 5 Dec
Countries Hong Kong university axes student union after calls for fire justice Hong Kong – A Hong Kong university ordered its student union to shut down after a message was posted... Read more 5 Dec
Countries India rolls out red carpet for Russia’s Putin New Delhi – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at a summit on Friday, with... Read more 5 Dec
Technology TikTok to comply with ‘upsetting’ Australian under-16 ban Sydney – TikTok said Friday it will comply with Australia’s imminent ban on under-16s joining social media on the... Read more 5 Dec
Countries US Supreme Court allows Texas to use Trump-backed voting map Washington – The US Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Texas to use redrawn congressional districts for the 2026 midterm... Read more 5 Dec
Arts and Leisure Rachel Kolisi claps back! ‘Fake checkups don’t work on me’ amid Siya romance rumours Cape Town – Rachel Kolisi ex wife of Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has recently been in the spotlight again,... Read more 4 Dec
Companies PSG scores big: Economic veteran Johann Els joins as chief macro strategist Cape Town – Els joins PSG with over 35 years’ experience spanning economic strategy, financial markets and public policy. Most... Read more 4 Dec
Sport Mbappe double powers Real Madrid to win at Athletic Bilbao Bilbao – Kylian Mbappe scored twice and set up another as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 to cut... Read more 4 Dec
Technology India walks back mandatory government app after backlash New Delhi – India’s government amended on Wednesday an order that required phone makers to pre-install a government-run cyber... Read more 4 Dec