Torture van found as suspected Israeli gang leader held in South Africa raid
Police say drugs and gun also found at Johannesburg property where they detained wanted Abergil gang member and seven others A man reputed to be...
Category : South Africa
Tigray peace talks begin in South Africa but hopes low for halt to fighting
Violence has intensified recently as Ethiopia and TPLF seek to bolster their negotiating position Peace talks aiming to end the nearly two-year-old war in the...
Malawi police discover mass grave of 25 Ethiopian migrants
Authorities alerted by villagers in Mzimba area, 250km north of capital, to site believed less than a month old Authorities in Malawi have discovered a...
Drone footage shows orcas chasing and killing great white shark
Scientists say behaviour, filmed in South Africa, has never been seen in detail before – and never from the air Scientists have published findings confirming...
Church of England bars Desmond Tutu’s daughter from officiating at funeral
Church says same-sex marriage means Mpho Tutu van Furth cannot preside over godfather’s service The daughter of the late Anglican archbishop Desmond Tutu has been...
Ban Bain & Co from US government contracts, Joe Biden is urged
Exclusive: Labour peer calls on US president to follow UK in banning firm over misconduct in South Africa Joe Biden should follow the UK in...
Angola’s young voters prepare to call for change in ‘existential’ election
A new generation could end decades of MPLA rule this week and serve notice on Africa’s veteran leaders in polls seen as test of democracy...
South African police arrest more than 120 after gang-rape of eight women
Dozens of zama-zamas – illegal miners from other countries – now being held in crime crackdown following music video shoot attack Dozens of men detained...
Over 80 men accused of raping eight women appear in South African court
Crew filming music video at abandoned mine in Krugersdorp was attacked by armed men, police say More than 80 men suspected of the gang rapes...
Lavrov’s African tour another front in struggle between west and Moscow
Analysis: Foreign minister seeks to win friends and influence people in countries where closeness can be traced back to USSR Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign...
