Police beef up deployments in volatile Westbury after string of shooting incidents

Police combed the scene where a teenager was shot in Westbury, Johannesburg. Ditiro Selepe The police’s Anti-Gang…

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In 2022, the world saw 187 internet shutdowns – 84 by India alone

More than half of those shutdowns were recorded in Kashmir as India leads the Access Now list for a fifth consecutive year. Authorities last year shut down the internet at…

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Rare Disease Day: South Africans can wait years for diagnosis despite advanced testing technology

About 4 million South Africans have a rare disease, but many of them remain undiagnosed. Early…

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Sex abuse ring trial: Court hears that Gerhard Ackerman facilitated rape of boys

Gerhard Ackerman is on trial for allegedly running a child sex abuse ring. He has pleaded…

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Twitter under fire for censoring Palestinian public figures

Ramallah, occupied West Bank – On December 15, Twitter owner Elon Musk suspended the accounts of some journalists, including reporters from newspapers like the New York Times and the Washington…

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From displacement to homecoming: Dispatch from Nigeria

It was a typically hot day in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state. Temperatures soared past 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) as I sat in a makeshift tent in the town of…

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Six Nations 2023: Marcus Smith left out of England squad preparing for match against France

Last updated on Less than a minute agoLess than a minute ago.From the section Rugby Union…

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Blinken in Central Asia to boost ties amid Russia-Ukraine war

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kazakhstan, his first stop on a Central Asia trip to meet his counterparts from all five former Soviet republics in the…

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State of disaster: Government finalises regulations to ‘minimise impact of load shedding’

The regulations for the electricity state of disaster have been finalised. They are geared at minimising the impact…

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Fifa Best Awards: David Alaba says Lionel Messi vote was Austria team decision

Austria captain David Alaba says it was a “team decision” for him to vote for Lionel…

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