The Hawks have confirmed they are investigating claims that 17 South African men were recruited under false pretences and ended up trapped in the Ukraine–Russia conflict…
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A man claiming to be a militant commander has released a new video threatening further kidnappings across Nigeria. Wearing what looked like a military jacket, he…
South Africa has officially announced its intention to bid for the 2036 or 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with the goal of bringing the world’s largest…
Somali security forces have repelled a deadly attack on a high-security prison in Mogadishu, killing seven al-Shabab militants during a fierce six-hour battle. The assault, which…
For the fifth straight day, streets across Madagascar have filled with protesters demanding the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina. What began as anger over crippling water…
E-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt have officially been recognised as part of South Africa’s public transport system. A new transport law now requires every…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has wrapped up his visit to the North West province, where he met with the provincial executive council to strengthen cooperation between national…
Nepal has lifted its controversial social media ban after violent protests left at least 19 people dead and more than 100 injured. The unrest began…
Donald Trump has turned to the US Supreme Court in a bid to defend his sweeping tariffs on foreign imports. The move follows a lower…
Explosions lit up the night sky as Israel began the opening phase of its long-anticipated push into Gaza City. Fearful of what’s to come, families in…