World

Haiti declares state of emergency after huge prison break

Port-Au-Prince – Haiti’s government declared on Sunday a state of emergency and nighttime curfew in a bid to regain control... Read more

4 Mar, 2024

World

Pro-Palestinian protest turns violent at US Democratic HQ

Washington – Scores of pro-Palestinian protesters on Wednesday night clashed with police outside the national headquarters of the Democratic... Read more

16 Nov, 2023

Countries

British doctor was killed in front of his wife and 2-year-old son in CT taxi chaos

Cape Town – Police reported on Thursday that five people, including a British tourist and a police officer, have... Read more

11 Aug, 2023

Countries

Taxi strike: ‘We’re appalled by the killings and assaults that have taken place,’ says Ramaphosa

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the ongoing violence resulting from a taxi strike in Cape Town.... Read more

10 Aug, 2023

Countries

In photos: Violence marks taxi strike

By Ashraf Hendricks GroundUp Two dead, motorists attacked, buses torched, and taxis impounded A family in the vicinity of... Read more

7 Aug, 2023

Countries

WATCH | E-hailing vehicles torched in violent attack by alleged minibus taxi operators

Cape Town – Three vehicles were set on fire and four others were damaged during an alleged attack on... Read more

2 Jun, 2023

Countries

Pope urges end to ethnic hatred in historic South Sudan visit

Papal Plane – Pope Francis flew home on Sunday with the leaders of the Anglican and Scottish churches after... Read more

6 Feb, 2023

Countries

Tunisia fails women five years after law to protect them, HRW says

Tunis – Authorities in Tunisia have not done enough to protect women against domestic violence despite progressive legislation it... Read more

9 Dec, 2022

Countries

Clashes erupt during Guinea independence celebrations

Conakry – Celebrations on Sunday to celebrate the 64th anniversary of Guinea’s independence descended into clashes between protesters and... Read more

3 Oct, 2022

World

US manhunt after gunman shoots 3 people dead at ‘random’

Washington – Police in the US city of Detroit launched a manhunt on Sunday for a suspect believed to... Read more

29 Aug, 2022