Countries Dozen journalists held in Ethiopia crackdown Nairobi – At least a dozen journalists have been detained in a wave of arrests in Ethiopia, media workers... Read more 27 May, 2022
Countries At least 17 bodies discovered in east DRC Bunia – Soldiers patrolling eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have discovered 17 decomposing bodies by a riverside, some of which... Read more 27 May, 2022
Arts and Leisure WATCH | ‘We spent a lot of our time road tripping throughout SA’ – Jamie Bartlett’s son reflects on his dad’s life Cape Town – The son of the late veteran actor Jamie Bartlett has spoken about his father’s life and... Read more 27 May, 2022
Countries Man, 41, held at OR Tambo while trying to smuggle 26kg of rhino horn out of SA Cape Town – A suspect trying to smuggle rhino horn weighing 26kg out of South Africa was arrested at... Read more 27 May, 2022
Countries Sudan women’s activist wins human rights prize Khartoum – Sudanese women’s activist Amira Osman Hamed has won a Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at... Read more 27 May, 2022
Countries Cape Town mom, 25, sustains injuries after being stabbed during a failed kidnapping attempt Cape Town – A Cape Town woman, Mieshka Achmat, 25, reportedly sustained injuries to her face after she was... Read more 27 May, 2022
Countries DRC clashes displace 37 000 people Kinshasa – Recent clashes between the military and M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have displaced 37... Read more 27 May, 2022
Countries Toddler’s body found chopped up and stuffed in bag alongside highway Cape Town – Police in Limpopo have reportedly launched an investigation after a toddler aged between two and three,... Read more 27 May, 2022
Angola Angola’s ruling party faces united opposition in upcoming poll. But it’s pushing back Jon Schubert, University of Basel and Gilson Lázaro, Catholic University of Angola The election of Angolan President João Lourenço... Read more 27 May, 2022
Countries 3 brothers die after consuming energy drink allegedly given to them by their dad Cape Town – Police in Gauteng are reportedly investigating the tragic deaths of three boy learners – all siblings... Read more 27 May, 2022