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Subsequent to the disputed elections of 27 December 2007, Kenya was engulfed by post-election violence (PEV) which lasted for about a month. More than 1,220 people were killed, 3,500 injured...
Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says the Department of Transport has finalised a project delivery support mechanism with the South African National Roads Agency Limited (or Sanral) for...
Before March 2013 Kenya will hold presidential and Parliamentary elections that are certain to test the resilience of its democracy. Although a final date is yet to be set, political jockeying and...
As judge Ekaterina Trendafilova read out, on 23 January 2012, the carefully crafted ruling of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the confirmation of charges against the Ocampo Six, few...
The relationship between the United Nations (UN) Security Council and African Union (AU) should be institutionalised, President Jacob Zuma says. "We, therefore, believe that we should...
South African President Jacob Zuma has named a veteran anti-corruption investigator as the head of the country's Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to strengthen the battle against crime and graft,...
The request by chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo of the International Criminal Court that arrest warrants for war crimes be issued against Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, his son Saif al-Islam, and...
On the 26th of February 2011 the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously passed Resolution 1970 (2011), referring the `situation` in Libya to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The...
South African municipalities are owed a staggering R37,7-billion by households, while the government owes them some R3,4-billion, a report released by the National Treasury on Thursday revealed;...
In today's podcast, Cosatu secretary-general Zwelinzima Vavi calls for a single public sector union; the World Bank attributes Africa's post-crisis resilience to good policy choices; and, the IMF...
In today's podcast, the Democratic Alliance and the Independent Democrats contemplate a merger; African countries are divided about whether they should arrest Sudanese President Omar Hassan...
Civil society has become a key driver behind global efforts to end impunity for grave international crimes. African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are no exception, having recently spearheaded...
In today's podcast, the 2010 FIFA World Cup highlights greater African improvements; the ICC urges the UN security council to push for Sudan arrests; and, Zimbabwe is to lift its diamond export ban.
In today's podcast, the search is on for 5 000 MW to stabilise SA's power grid by 2016; ICC nations are at odds over pursuing crimes of aggression; and, public service labour unions promise not to...