International

The Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI) report, released on Tuesday, November 26th, highlighted significant improvements in visa policies across the continent since 2016. The rankings, based on accessibility for African...

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) directed the South African Police Service (SAPS) to reopen a controversial child pornography case involving University of Cape Town (UCT) law professor Pierre de Vos...

On Tuesday, November 26th, a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into effect, marking a critical moment in the region’s prolonged conflict. The U.S.-brokered deal, announced five hours prior, followed...

Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, the newly elected World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, passed away in India while undergoing medical treatment on Wednesday, November 27th. Ndugulile, 55, was a...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's controversial statement on Saturday, November 23th, threatening President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has sparked a national security investigation, highlighting the deepening rift between the two top...

On Thursday, November 21st, it was reported that Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania are in advanced discussions to finalize a three-way electricity transmission deal. The agreement will see Ethiopia exporting 100...

The City of Cape Town has launched a search and offered a reward of up to R100,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for the...

On November 21, 2024, pharmaceutical giant Bayer announced the recall of a compromised batch of Yaz Plus contraceptive pills in South Africa due to a packaging error. The South African...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled temporary tax breaks and direct payments to alleviate financial pressure on households amid mounting cost-of-living concerns on Thursday, November 21st. The federal sales tax...