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World economies are sliding as a result of eurozone debt problems and failure by European leaders to make the right decisions to resolve the crisis will have massive consequences for the global...
More than half of all those who come in contact with public service providers – 56% – were asked to pay a bribe in the past year, according to a new survey of six Southern African countries...
Every December, millions of South Africans travel to various holiday destinations - from modest rural family homesteads to posh beachfront resorts. The aim is to relax with relatives and friends....
Outspoken South African politician Julius Malema has submitted a legal appeal against his five-year expulsion from the African National Congress (ANC) for bringing the ruling party into disrepute,...
The Arab Spring brought about regime change in three African states – Tunisia, Egypt and Libya. Popular uprisings in other states — Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, Burkina Faso, Malawi,...
Since the 2008 food crisis, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an increase in civilian and labour protests. These protests embrace a broad coalition of support, as well as a broad array of issues....
This week, until 25 November, diplomats from some 100 States will meet in Geneva for the Fourth Review Conference of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW). High on the agenda is a new...