South Africa: Taxi Crash, Rapper Charged, Police Arrests, Marriage Bill Row
A tragic taxi collision in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, has left four dead and seven injured, including an eight-year-old child, after the […]
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Europe-Made Bombs in Gaza: EU Inaction Spurs Complicity Claims
The European Union’s reluctance to impose meaningful sanctions on Israel amid its military campaign in Gaza risks rendering the bloc
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Zimbabwe Bans Second-Hand Clothes, Vending to Protect Economy, Safety
Zimbabwe’s government has imposed a nationwide ban on the import and sale of second-hand clothing, alongside prohibitions on street and
Helsinki at 50: The End of Europe’s Post-War Security Order
This week marks five decades since the signing of the Helsinki Final Act, a pivotal Cold War agreement that once
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Gates Invests $2.5B in Women’s Health Innovations by 2030
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $2.5 billion over the next six years to transform women’s health outcomes
Ex-EU Chief Slams US Gas Deal as Unachievable Surrender
The European Union faces growing internal criticism over a newly ratified trade agreement with the United States, with former EU
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DRC Genocost: Tshisekedi Demands Genocide Recognition Over Resource Violence
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) marked its annual “Genocost” commemoration this weekend, a day of remembrance for mass deaths
Poland Eyes Visa Reinstatement for Ukraine Amid Migration Control Push
Poland’s law enforcement and security agencies are seeking to reintroduce visa requirements for travelers from several countries, including Ukraine, according
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Gauteng Intensifies Anti-Corruption Efforts with Forensic Reports
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has unveiled findings from over 30 forensic investigations into provincial departments, marking the latest step in
Jack Smith Under Hatch Act Probe for Alleged Election Interference
The U.S. Office of Special Counsel has opened an investigation into former Justice Department prosecutor Jack Smith, who previously led
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Lesotho Secures 15% US Tariff Cut, Textile Relief Amid Talks
Lesotho’s government has welcomed a reduction in U.S. tariffs on its exports from a threatened 50% to 15%, though officials
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Bong County Water Crisis: Diarrhea Surge Endangers Rural Liberia
In rural Bong County, Liberia, a deepening water crisis is endangering hundreds of lives as communities grapple with crumbling infrastructure