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British healthcare worker with Ebola evacuated from DR Congo to UK | Ebola

A British healthcare worker with Ebola is being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the UK for medical treatment, it has...

ANC faces anger over poor services as South Africans vote in local elections | South Africa

The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday as voters go to the polls...

Sinkholes, scarred land and scapegoats: the scourge of illegal gold mining in Johannesburg | Mining

Cora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships around Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, in...

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says US has linked security guarantees to ceding of Donbas | Russia

The US is making its offer of security guarantees for a peace deal in Ukraine conditional on Kyiv ceding all of...

UN votes to describe slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’ | Slavery

The United Nations has voted to describe the transatlantic chattel slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity” and called for reparations as “a...

Lebo M sues comedian Learnmore Jonasi claiming Circle of Life misrepresentation | Culture

A Grammy-winning South African composer who wrote and performed the opening chant in Circle of Life for Disney’s The Lion King is suing a...

‘Extraordinary event’ for mountain gorillas as new twins born in DRC | Endangered species

A second set of mountain gorilla twins has been born in Virunga national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in what...

Strike on Sudan hospital kills at least 64 and wounds 89 more, WHO reports | Sudan

A strike on a healthcare facility in Sudan has killed 64 people and wounded 89 more, the World Health Organization reported on Saturday.The UN’s...

Madagascar’s military ruler decrees that ministers must pass lie detector tests | Madagascar

Madagascar’s military president has said new ministers will have to pass lie detector tests to root out corrupt candidates, after he dismissed the prime...

Some of the world’s poorest countries to lose UK aid due to 56% budget cut | Global development

Some of the world’s poorest countries will lose out on UK aid that funds programmes such as schools and clinics, due to budget cuts...

Woman has sentence quashed by Tanzania court after over a decade on death row | Global development

A woman with severe intellectual disabilities in Tanzania has had her conviction and death sentence quashed after spending more than a decade in prison...

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