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Corruption prosecutions ‘just painkillers where surgery is needed’, says IRR
Prosecuting the corrupt is vital, but will not be enough to end corruption in South Africa, warns the Institute of Race Relations (IRR). Says Hermann
Moroccans protest over ties to Israel
There were protests in the Moroccan capital of Rabat over the weekend, over the country’s ties to Israel. The two countries established diplomatic relations in
Pro-NATO candidate wins Finnish Presidential election
Alexander Stubb, a former Prime Minister of Finland, has won that country’s presidential election. He won 51.6% of the vote against the 48.4% won by
New poll puts MK Party at over 20% in KZN
A new poll conducted by the Social Research Foundation (SRF) has found that the MK Party, founded last year by former president, Jacob Zuma, has
Hamas had command tunnel under UNRWA headquarters, says IDF
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) says it has discovered a tunnel network 700 hundred metres long and 18 metres deep, which runs partly under the
Top Nigerian banker killed in US helicopter crash
Leading African banker Herbert Wigwe has died in a helicopter crash in the United States. Wigwe, who co-founded Access Bank, one of the largest banks
Taylor Swift goes after college student plane tracker
Lawyers for America singer, Taylor Swift, have written a cease-and-desist letter to a Florida college student who publishes the air traffic records of prominent people.
Tension rise on Venezuela-Guyana border dispute
Diplomatic tempers continue to flare in a border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo region. This is under the control of Guyana, but
Azerbaijani election sees incumbent president win over 90% of the vote
Official results in Azerbaijan show that the incumbent president, Ilham Aliyev, has won 92% of the vote. This means he will now be able to
SA’s ties with ‘authoritarian regimes and terrorist organisations’ causing unease in US, IRR warns
The ANC government ‘is unnecessarily imperilling South Africa’s good relationship with the United States by choosing to side with autocratic governments that abuse human rights,