At this stage it appears that only four ANC National Executive Committee members implicated in State Capture will come under scrutiny, with heavyweights, including Gwede Mantashe, seemingly off the ...

Some parties in the coalition government are considering going to court to challenge the law. The contribution of hundreds of mostly black servicemen had gone unrecognised until now. King Misuzulu ...

SEOUL, Jan 7 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Police on Tuesday ordered the head of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) to appear for questioning later this week in its third summons over allegations he ...

(PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) SEOUL, Jan 7 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Police on Tuesday ordered the head of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) to appear for questioning later this week in its third ...

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Jeju Air disaster spurs donations to Muan, raises 1.1 billion won Following the Jeju Air passenger plane disaster in Muan County, South Jeolla Province, donations of 1.1 billion won accumulated ...

Italy has summoned Iran’s ambassador to demand the immediate release of an Italian journalist who was detained in Tehran in December, as the government and opposition ramp up public pressure on ...

But she stopped short of saying BRICS (consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates) can fill the void.

This move follows broader trends across West Africa, with nations like Senegal and Chad also reevaluating their defence partnerships and asserting greater sovereignty. In a televised year-end ...

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Ivory Coast has ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday again defied government investigators’ summons who are probing events leading up to the short-lived Dec. 3 martial law, local media reported.