Rise in anti-gay attacks in Cameroon, says HRW
Yaoundé – In a report, the rights monitor said a Cameroonian group called CAMFAIDS had recorded 32 assaults against... Read more
12 May, 2022
Taxi driver, 30, held after allegedly trying to smuggle heroin worth R2m from Namibia into SA
Cape Town – Police say they arrested a 30-year-old minibus driver from Philippi in Cape Town for allegedly trying... Read more
11 May, 2022
Leading Algeria opposition figure freed after 24-hour detention, his lawyer says
Algiers – One of Algeria’s leading opposition figures, Karim Tabbou, was released on Saturday after 24 hours in detention... Read more
1 May, 2022
‘They whip us’: Residents accuse army of abuse in east DRC
Masisi – Forced to flee her home, 62-year-old Agathe fears never to see peace again as she recounts the violence... Read more
30 Apr, 2022
Family, activists say leading Algeria opposition figure arrested
Algiers – One of Algeria’s leading opposition figures, Karim Tabbou, remained in custody on Saturday for unknown reasons, his... Read more
30 Apr, 2022
Police arrest woman kingpin, 10 others over possession of chrome worth R5 million
Cape Town – Police arrested 11 suspects and recovered chrome worth R5 million during a search and seize operation... Read more
29 Apr, 2022
WATCH | Defence lawyer in Senzo Meyiwa trial Malesela Teffo released on R10 000 bail
Cape Town – Defence advocate Malesela Teffo, who is representing four of the men accused of murdering Orlando Pirates... Read more
29 Apr, 2022
EFF slams ‘dramatic arrest’ of advocate defending suspects in Senzo Meyiwa case
Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has condemned what it called the “overzealousness of the South African... Read more
29 Apr, 2022
Moroccan police seize record cannabis haul
Rabat – Moroccan police on Wednesday said they had seized a record haul of cannabis and arrested a man in... Read more
28 Apr, 2022
Police arrest alleged Boko Haram gang member linked to robberies in Pretoria
Cape Town – Police in Gauteng have arrested a suspect linked to the notorious Boko Haram gang that operates... Read more
28 Apr, 2022
