Countries

Separate goals, common enemy for Mali’s jihadists and separatists

Bamako – Unprecedented attacks in Mali by Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists and Tuareg separatists who killed the defence minister and seized... Read more

28 Apr

Countries

WATCH | Security foils stage attack attempt on Ramaphosa during Freedom Day festivities

Bloemfontein — Security personnel intervened after a person attempted to jump onto the stage where President Cyril Ramaphosa was... Read more

28 Apr

News

What we know about the armed suspect who stormed Trump’s gala

Washington – US President Donald Trump and other attendees at a glitzy media gala in Washington made a hasty exit... Read more

26 Apr

News

Trump reflects on ‘dangerous life’ after gala shooting

Washington – US President Donald Trump struck a philosophical tone on Saturday after a shooter rushed a media gala in... Read more

26 Apr

Countries

Ex‑MKP leader Phadi named ActionSA’s mayoral candidate

eMalahleni – Mary Phadi, a former uMkhonto weSizwe Party Mpumalanga convener, has been named ActionSA’s mayoral candidate for Nkangala... Read more

26 Apr

Countries

‘Baffling’ claims: Lesufi rejects allegations at Madlanga Commission

Johannesburg – Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has denied claims that he ordered police to hand over sensitive case dockets, describing... Read more

25 Apr

Countries

Violence rises, Sahel jihadists make inroads as Nigeria election looms

Abuja – Nigeria is facing renewed violence from armed groups as the country heads towards elections, with assaults in... Read more

22 Apr

Countries

Political violence in South Africa is driven by a power elite trying to establish dominance – new research

Ivor Chipkin, University of Pretoria and Jelena Vidojević, University of Pretoria For much of the past two decades, South... Read more

21 Apr

Benin

SA arrest puts anti-Western activist Kemi Seba on path to possible extradition to Benin

Pretoria – Benin’s special prosecutor said on Monday he was preparing an extradition request for prominent pan-African and anti-Western activist... Read more

21 Apr

Benin

Anti-Western activist Kemi Seba seeks asylum in South Africa

Pretoria – Prominent Pan-African and pro-Russian activist Kemi Seba has applied for political asylum in South Africa, where he... Read more

20 Apr