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China must fortify its rule over Tibet – Xi

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China would need to build an ‘impregnable fortress’ in Tibet to maintain its stability and ensure its future prosperity. This is according to Chinese President

Officers face murder charges over Eldorado Park teen’s death

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Two police officers have been arrested and are to be charged with murder in connection with the shooting of 16-year-old Nathaniel Julius, whose family say

Corruption row deepens in ANC, Mashaba launches party

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Pressure on the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to act against corruption is intensifying internal conflict in the party between President Cyril Ramaphosa’s supporters and

Banksy backs boat to rescue refugees

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British street artist Banksy has financed a boat to rescue refugees attempting to reach Europe from north Africa, according to a Guardian report. The 31-metre

Govt ignored key advice, released documents show

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Key advice the government ignored from its Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) included reopening schools earlier, and not allowing taxis to operate at full capacity. And,

Covid-19 crisis threatens conservation efforts in Africa

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Reduced conservation funding, depleted management capacity and the collapse of community-based natural resource management enterprises due to the Covid-19 pandemic are threatening wildlife and biodiversity

Inflation up to 3.2% in July

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Annual inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), was 3.2% in July, according to Stats SA. On a monthly basis, prices had increased

Taxis push for relaxed curbs, Cabinet warns against second peak

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‘Do the right thing to avoid a second peak,’ the Cabinet urged South Africans yesterday – but taxi bosses say limits on passenger capacity and

Davey wins Lib Dem leadership

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Sir Edward Davey has won the leadership battle for the British Liberal Democrats against Layla Moran. Davey won nearly two thirds of the vote, with

NZ mosque shooter sentenced to life in prison

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Brenton Tarrant, the man who killed more than 50 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, has been sentenced to life in prison without