Piers Potter

South Africa’s electoral body has dismissed an official accused of leaking the electoral candidate lists of two major political parties. Investigations revealed that the employee...

The organizing committee of the Paris Olympics has expressed shock over “racist” attacks by far-right French groups against Malian-French singer Aya Nakamura. The attacks stemmed...

Signs of a battle between gangs near the National Palace were evident in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, as families fled the city in terror. On...

Pressure is building on authorities in Italy to close the notorious Ponte Galeria migrant detention centre near Rome where a 19-year-old Guinean allegedly hanged himself...

Amid escalating tensions in Sudan, General Yasser al-Atta, representing the country’s military, has delivered a resolute stance: there will be no ceasefire during the forthcoming...

The Kingdom of Eswatini has been compelled to deny reports suggesting it was offering citizenship to men from other Southern African countries due to a...

Concrete barriers are being erected along a portion of the South Africa-Mozambique border to deter individuals from crossing to steal and smuggle vehicles. South African...

More than 230 million women and girls worldwide have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), with the majority residing in Africa, according to a report released...

Africa’s First Black Female Olympic Gold Medalist, Derartu Tulu, Honored with Postage Stamps in Ethiopia Ethiopia has unveiled postage stamps featuring Derartu Tulu, the first...

A businessman in Kenya’s Rift Valley city of Nakuru was “shocked” when he arrived at his small shop early on Wednesday to find a “strange...