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Five claims by March and March’s leader — and what the evidence actually shows

A picket against anti-immigrant sentiment at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town, May 2026. Archive photo: Matthew Hirsch By... Read more

2 Jun

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Gang leader arrested as police recover rifles, pistols in Cape Flats raid

Cape Town – A 33-year-old alleged gang leader has been arrested in Ravensmead as part of a targeted police... Read more

20 Apr

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Madagascar’s leader fires PM, cabinet

Antananarivo – Madagascar’s leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, has sacked his prime minister and dissolved the cabinet he appointed soon... Read more

11 Mar

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North Korea unveils rare statue of leader Kim Jong Un

Seoul – North Korea has unveiled one of its first-known statues of Kim Jong Un, using the “highly unusual”... Read more

4 Mar

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Nepal’s leader says post-uprising polls on track

Kathmandu – Nepal’s interim government has said preparations are on track for parliamentary elections next week, the first since... Read more

25 Feb

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Ugandan president blocks church mass for jailed opposition leader

Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni blocked a church mass scheduled to honour opposition figure Kizza Besigye, who has... Read more

24 Feb

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Rubio to warn Venezuela leader of Maduro’s fate if defiant

Washington – Secretary of State Marco Rubio was expected to warn Wednesday that oil-rich Venezuela’s leader will suffer the... Read more

28 Jan

Countries

‘We are not afraid’ of diplomatic clash with US: Venezuela leader

Caracas – Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez said Thursday her government does not fear diplomatic confrontation with the United... Read more

16 Jan

Cameroon