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Sweat, tears and camaraderie as 20,000 runners take on world’s largest ultramarathon | South Africa

In the early morning dark, thousands of runners waited, jostling with anticipation. South Africa’s national anthem rang out. Then the haunting swell of Shosholoza,...

Global framework for reparatory justice adopted at landmark conference in Ghana | Reparations and reparative justice

A global framework for reparatory justice has been adopted at a conference in Ghana.Heads of state and government and other officials formally approved the...

CDC to tap $107m in emergency funding for Ebola response in DRC and Uganda | Trump administration

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will tap $107m in emergency funding for Ebola outbreak response in the Democratic Republic of the...

Eritrean man is second to be deported to France under UK’s ‘one in, one out’ deal | Immigration and asylum

An Eritrean man has been deported to France under the UK government’s “one in, one out” deal with the neighbouring country.The man – the...

Who was Agnes Wanjiru, Kenyan woman killed near army base in 2012? | Kenya

Perhaps the Kenyan market town of Nanyuki’s greatest claim to fame was that it straddles the equator. But now it has become synonymous with...

Kenya seeks arrest of former British soldier over alleged murder of Agnes Wanjiru | British army

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a British national on suspicion of the murder of the Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru, who...

Two men found guilty of witchcraft plot to kill Zambia’s president | Zambia

Two men have been convicted in Zambia of planning to use witchcraft to kill the president, Hakainde Hichilema.Leonard Phiri, a village chief, and Jasten...

Politicians in at least 51 countries used anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric during elections, NGO finds | LGBTQ+ rights

Politicians in at least 51 countries used homophobic or transphobic rhetoric during elections last year, from depicting LGBTQ+ identity as a foreign threat to...

Global press freedom suffers sharpest fall in 50 years, report finds | Press freedom

Press freedom around the world has suffered its sharpest fall in 50 years as global democracy weakens dramatically, a landmark report has found.According to...

South Africa to reopen Steve Biko inquest 48 years after death in police custody | South Africa

South African prosecutors will reopen an inquest into the death of the prominent anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko, nearly 50 years after he died in...

Cape Town shootings leave six people dead in two days | South Africa

Six people have been shot dead in two days in a crime-plagued area of Cape Town, adding to the death toll in a city...

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