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Dr. Mukwege denounces use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in DRC
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Dr. Mukwege denounces use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in DRC

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Denis Mukwege denounced on Wednesday the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in

Cobalt Institute predicts demand increase of over 10 per cent in 2025
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Cobalt Institute predicts demand increase of over 10 per cent in 2025

It says the increase in demand is being driven by a significant global growth in electric vehicles sales…Read More

United States: Trump administration offers illegal immigrants $1,000 to “self-deport”
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United States: Trump administration offers illegal immigrants $1,000 to “self-deport”

The scheme is the latest step in Donald Trump’s mass deportations plan…Read More

Paramilitary RSF attacks leave Port Sudan without power
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Paramilitary RSF attacks leave Port Sudan without power

Drone strikes hit a major power station in Port Sudan, causing a complete power outage…Read More

Is an African pope a priority for the upcoming conclave?
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Is an African pope a priority for the upcoming conclave?

Catholics represent about 20% of the population in Africa, giving the continent an advantage over regions with fewer numbers…Read More

Global charity running event: 2025 edition of Wings for Life Run sees more than 300,000 participate
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Global charity running event: 2025 edition of Wings for Life Run sees more than 300,000 participate

310,719 runners, wheelchair users and professional athletes took part in this year’s edition of the running event, which donates all

South Africa’s DA party goes to court over employment equity quota
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South Africa’s DA party goes to court over employment equity quota

It is challenge the amended employment law that sets racial targets for large employers in an attempt to address the

Deliberations continue at the Vatican ahead of the gathering to choose a new pope
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Deliberations continue at the Vatican ahead of the gathering to choose a new pope

The conclave gets underway on Wednesday during which cardinals from some 70 countries will vote to elect Pope Francis’ successor…Read

Poachers kill more than 100 rhinos in South Africa
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Poachers kill more than 100 rhinos in South Africa

South African Environment Minister Dion George announced the figures Monday and said that of the 103 rhinos killed between Jan.

SADC mission troops to complete withdrawal from DRC by end of May
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SADC mission troops to complete withdrawal from DRC by end of May

South African troops participating under the umbrella of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in the Democratic Republic of Congo