Protest in DC to ‘hold Trump accountable’
Demonstrators have marched through Washington, DC to protest against the policies of US President Donald Trump’s administration and demand accountability from politicians. Saturday’s “We the People March”, billed as an…
Mob justice for cop accused of abuses in Mali
A Malian police commissioner was killed on Thursday by a mob that accused him of links with bandits, the security ministry said. Protesters besieged a police station in the central…
‘Tanzania not sharing information on Ebola’
DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania is refusing to provide detailed information on suspected Ebola cases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a rare public rebuke as the region struggles…
11 arrested in shootouts with Gauteng police
Eleven suspected criminal gang members have been arrested, following two separate shootouts with police. On Friday, police followed a tip-off about a planned business robbery in Olifantsfontein and intercepted two…
Israeli president begins talks to form new government
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin began two days of crucial talks yesterday with party leaders before selecting his candidate for prime minister, after a deadlocked repeat election was set to make…
‘Notorious serial killer’ arrested in Nigeria after 8 women killed
Lagos — Nigerian police investigating the murders of at least eight women lured to hotels in the southern city of Port Harcourt on Thursday arrested a man they described as…
Split by Brexit, Labour kicks off conference showdown
Britain’s main opposition Labour Party began its annual conference yesterday desperately searching for a coherent Brexit plan to stem a potential drubbing in a looming election. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s…
Zodwa, new bae open up about their love
Just three months after she called off her wedding to long-time bae Ntobeko, Zodwa Wabantu has found love again. The reality TV star is on cloud nine after finding love…
5 killed in offensive on Rwandan warlord
A total of five people were killed in the offensive that eliminated a Rwandan Hutu rebel leader in Democratic Republic of Congo who was wanted by the International Criminal Court…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: UN envoy must tell the world the true situation in Zimbabwe
United Nations Special Rapporteur, Mr Clement Voule is in the country and was expected to meet President Mnangagwa yesterday. Mr Voule was invited by the Government to make an independent…











