Main Cambodian opposition party barred from July elections

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The biggest opposition party in Cambodia, the Candlelight Party, has been prevented from running in elections scheduled for July. The party was barred from running

No master’s for Mabuyane

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A forensic report commissioned by the University of Fort Hare (UFH) reveals how Oscar Mabuyane, Eastern Cape Premier and African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee

President’s economic advisor Trudi Makhaya resigns

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Trudi Makhaya was appointed in April 2018 and ‘helped craft the administration’s key economic policy initiatives on structural reform, post-pandemic economic recovery and the just

Turkey’s election goes to run off

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Tens of millions of Turkish voters went to the polls on Sunday to cast their votes in the presidential and parliamentary elections.  President Recep Tayyip

Only 2 of SA’s 11 Rooivalk attack helicopters ‘operable’ – MPs told

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Just two of the 11 Rooivalk attack helicopters in service ‘are currently operable’, MPs have been told. Kobus Marais, a DA member of Parliament’s joint

China outraged at Taiwan being called a ‘country’

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American basketball star Dwight Howard has been on the receiving end of fury from China after having referred to Taiwan as a country. Howard appeared

Nazi taint alleged in controversial record jewellery auction

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Record sales have been achieved in the first lots of an auction in Geneva of a treasure trove of jewellery that once belonged to an

SA likely avoided first-quarter recession – economists

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Better-than-expected mining and manufacturing output contributed to first-quarter growth in South Africa, counteracting the negative effects of slower new-vehicle sales and Eskom’s electricity generation failures,

US lawmakers seek to block normalising relations with Syria

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As countries aligned to Saudi Arabia in the Middle East begin to re-establish diplomatic ties with Syria, a bipartisan group of American congressmen has proposed

Cosmic explosion largest ever detected – scientists

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An explosion more than 10 times brighter than any recorded exploding star has been detected by astronomers – eight billion light years into space. BBC