Staff Writer

As South Africa’s cumulative cases of Covid-19 breached the 300 000 mark, the BBC published a detailed investigation ‘inside filthy hospitals’ in South Africa, which it

The People’s Republic of China has earned condemnation and sanctions for its abuses of the Uighur population in Xinjiang and the security crackdown on Hong

Todd Muller, the leader of New Zealand’s largest opposition party, the National Party, has resigned after only two months in the job. Muller became leader

The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) has written to Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga urging her to close schools until after the peak of

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s public call for support for the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme as a means of securing ‘quality healthcare’ is deceiving when his

Andrzej Duda, the incumbent Polish president, has narrowly won re-election, taking 51% of the vote in a run-off against the mayor of Warsaw, Rafal Trzaskowski.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that there will be no return to ‘normal’ life for the ‘foreseeable future’, and people will need to

President Cyril Ramaphosa described Zindzi Mandela, who died in hospital in Johannesburg in the early hours yesterday, as ‘an icon’ of transformation, and a ‘fearless

As tensions remain high between India and China over the disputed Himalayan border, concerns are growing about possible conflict between the two powers at sea.

President Cyril Ramaphosa last night announced new restrictions in a suite of measures he said the Cabinet believed were necessary to protect the health system