Saudi King Salman silent on Khashoggi in annual Shura address

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz has addressed the kingdom’s Shura Council but refrained from mentioning the case of murdered Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. In a highly anticipated address to…

Embattled Netanyahu warns of ‘irresponsible’ snap vote

Jerusalem — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged his coalition partners not to bring down the government, saying holding snap elections now would be “irresponsible”. Netanyahu made the remarks…

Central African war crimes suspect ‘Rambo’ handed to global court

AMSTERDAM — A war crimes suspect wanted for alleged murder, deportation and torture of Muslims in the Central African Republic has been handed over to the International Criminal Court in…

Soldier kills five mourners in DRC

DRC – A soldier in the Democratic Republic of Congo attacked a congregation of mourners, shooting dead five people and injuring ten others, police sources said Sunday. The motive of…

Toll rises to 77 in deadliest California wildfire

The toll from the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California’s history rose further on Sunday to 77, the sheriff’s office said. “One human remain was located today,” raising the…

Nigeria’s Buhari starts presidential poll campaign

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday put the fight against corruption at the heart of his bid for another four-year term, as official campaigning got under way for elections next…

Six killed in Haiti corruption protests

Six people have been killed and at least five others wounded during anti-corruption protests across Haiti, according to police, as anger grows over the disappearance of billions of dollars linked…

RBZ allays basics shortage fears

The supply of basic goods is expected to increase towards the festive season, spurred by Government intervention through the indefinite suspension of Statutory Instrument (SI) 122 of 2017, and the provision of foreign currency by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to producers of key products like cooking oil and bread.

Chamisa postures for Commission

The move by MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa to reject his supporters who demonstrated on August 1 has exposed him as a “political viper” who can sacrifice anyone in his camp when it suits him, political analysts have said.

All Blacks quartet head home

Cape Town — The All Blacks will be without the services of Sam Whitelock, Liam Squire, Sonny Bill Williams and Joe Moody when they face Italy in Rome on Saturday.…

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