Countries Kiir and Machar: insights into South Sudan’s strongmen Carlo Koos, University of Bergen Salva Kiir and Riek Machar loom large over South Sudan’s recent history. And they... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries Libya since Muammar Gaddafi: 11 years of war and chaos Tripoli – A battle for control of Libya escalated on Tuesday as a rival prime minister tried to oust the... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries ‘You are useless and we all hate you’ – Bonang Matheba wants Minister Mthethwa fired over R22m flag Cape Town – Media personality, Bonang Matheba, has called for Minister Nathi Mthethwa to be fired, as she joined... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries Somalia welcomes US redeployment to fight al-Shabaab Mogadishu – Somalia’s newly-elected president on Tuesday thanked his US counterpart Joe Biden for ordering the redeployment of American troops... Read more 18 May, 2022
Arts and Leisure WATCH | Social media reacts to Tamia and Andile Mpisane’s newborn homecoming video Cape Town – Royal AM chairperson and aspiring artist, Andile Mpisane and his wife Tamia set Twitter abuzz when... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries Tunisia military court jails Saied critic Tunis – A Tunisian military court sentenced an MP and prominent critic of President Kais Saied to five months in... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries Racist incident: Stellenbosch University student’s dad wants white student banned from all universities Cape Town – The family of a first-year student at Stellenbosch University, Babalo Ndwayana, is reportedly calling for the... Read more 18 May, 2022
Chad Opposition leader arrested in Chad after anti-France demo N’Djamena – A leading opposition figure in Chad was arrested on Tuesday following violent anti-France protests that sparked warnings from... Read more 18 May, 2022
Countries WATCH | Police investigate after teachers caught on camera beating toddlers at a crèche in Pretoria Cape Town – Police are reportedly investigating two cases of assault after videos showing teachers at a crèche in... Read more 18 May, 2022
Algeria Algeria says arrested activist died of ‘natural causes’ Algiers – Algeria on Tuesday blamed “natural causes” for the death of a pro-democracy activist in detention last month,... Read more 18 May, 2022