Botswana: Botswana's President Promises to Restore Bushmen Rights After Yearslong Delay in Burial
Gaborone -- Botswana's new president has promised to restore some rights, which were taken away from the Bushmen, an indigenous tribe of hunters and gatherers found across southern Africa. ...
FSCA slaps R1.2m fine on investment firms for non-compliance
Both companies were in breach of the FIC Act aimed at combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism. ...
SA’s retail sales surprise, surging to two-year high
Expected to strengthen further in 2025 – ‘but improvements will be gradual’. ...
South Africa calls for interest in transmission grid investment
Submissions are due by February 28, 2025. ...
UN report reveals surge in global human trafficking
Human trafficking has surged globally, with a 25 percent increase in victims detected between 2019 and 2022, according to a released on Wednesday by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The 2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons revealed
Could Africa's largest water dispute be avoided with open science? Researchers propose how to share ...
One of the biggest conflicts in the
At least 15 killed in Rapid Support Forces shelling in western Sudan
Sudanese activists reported Wednesday that at least 15 people were killed and 60 injured in an artillery attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The Coordination of Resistance Committees in El Fasher said the attack on the Zamzam refugee camp and a livestock
'They want to defend privileged white schools': Blade Nzimande on DA’s push against Bela Act implementation
The SACP is urging
Liberia: Fire Hits House's Joint Chamber
Fire broke out at the Capitol Building in Monrovia on Tuesday, 10 December 2024, but the source was not identified immediately. ...
Nigeria: Reps Ask CBN to Clamp Down On Illegal Digital Loan Platforms
The House noted that criminals often use loan apps to extort money from victims. ...
Nigeria: Nigeria Suffers Power Outage As Grid Collapses
Electricity distribution companies announced a system outage around 1:32 p.m. on Wednesday. ...
Young migrant from Sierra Leone survives three days at sea
An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was rescued overnight after three days at sea as the sole survivor of a shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa island, a rescue charity said on Wednesday. Germany’s CompassCollective said crew on its vessel were en route to
Africa: Africa Investment Forum 2024 - Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships Is Key to Financing Infrastructure in ...
Leaders of development finance
‘To cough was to risk death’: the artist who mapped Syria’s Sednaya prison with testimonies ...
Warning: this feature contains details of torture
Turkish President Erdogan receives Ethiopian premier in Ankara
Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday received Ethiopia’s Prime
Assad is gone, but a revolution that doesn’t free women is no revolution at all ...
The women celebrating the destruction of jails and dungeons will now be wondering why their own oppression cannot also be dismantled
Norway oil firm sued over alleged links to Israeli firm operating in illegal settlements
Exclusive: Complaint says Equinor is unlawfully connected to Israel’s Delek Group, which has been flagged by UN human rights commissioner
Delivering post, calculating inflation: Syrians get back to work after ousting of Assad
Hopes new leaders will revitalise public services previously hampered by authoritarian rule of Bashar al-AssadMiddle East crisis – live updates
Fear and uncertainty in Golan Heights as Israeli troops drive deeper into Syria
On the high rocky plateau, the fall of Bashar al-Assad has sown complicated and contradictory emotionsMiddle East crisis – live updates
Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2034 World Cup host despite human rights concerns
Fifa congress waves through bid for men’s tournamentEngland’s FA understood to have supported decision