A 60-year-old man was killed by his own dog in North West Province. This incident happened in front of people in Lichtenburg. North West police spokesperson Captain Sam Tselanyane said an investigation had been opened. The dog laughed “He was…
Carlos Lopes, the former executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission on Africa (ECA), makes his case in this interview with Sakiko Fukuda-Parr as to why Africa should take advice on development politics and knowledge from Asia. African economies…
In the last four weeks of 2022, Eskom set four new lows in a row for its energy availability factor (EAF). It is a measure of power utility used globally to report the amount of available generation capacity, maintenance and…
A recent alleged attempt on the life of Eskom chief executive André de Ruyter has again raised concerns about the safety of whistleblowers, with some experts saying it is a clear indication that South Africans are now living in a…
Iran’s judiciary announced on Sunday up to 10 years in prison for those who called for a strike as part of a months-long protest movement. It is the first time a court has announced a prison sentence for sedition amid…
Moscow said on Sunday its army carried out a deadly “revenge attack” in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk to avenge the deaths of 89 Russian soldiers killed in Makiivka. “More than 600 Ukrainian soldiers were killed” as a result…
Turkey, which for months has blocked NATO membership bids by Sweden and Finland, has made several demands that Sweden cannot accept, Sweden’s prime minister said on Sunday. “Turkey has confirmed that we have done what we said we would do,…
Kenyan police have arrested more suspects in the murder of LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba, whose mutilated body was found on the side of the road stuffed with metal rods, media reports said on Sunday. Rights campaigners have issued a call…
Hundreds of supporters of Brazil’s right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro broke through police barricades and stormed into Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court on Sunday, in a dramatic protest against the inauguration of President Luiz Inacio Lula da…
A wanted Mozambican kidnapping kingpin has been arrested, the South African Police Service (Saps) has confirmed. Esmael Malude Ramos Nangy was arrested by the police together with Interpol, after a raid last Saturday at an “upmarket estate” in Centurion, Pretoria.…