Portugal should apologise, confront past role in slavery, says president
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Tuesday his country should apologise and take responsibility for its role...
Day : April 25, 2023
Remembering the great life of Harry Belafonte
By Khulile Thwala The late musician, actor, and human rights activist Harry Belafonte was well-known for his contribution to the American Civil Rights Movement in...
Battle in Sudan’s capital risks awakening war in Darfur
By Nafisa Eltahir CAIRO (Reuters) – Darfur inhabitants fear battles between Sudan’s rival military leaders could reawaken war in the vast and largely desert region...
South Africa to try to withdraw from ICC again – Ramaphosa
By Carien du Plessis JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s governing African National Congress will aim to repeal the country’s membership of the International Criminal Court...
HMK heads off for Transform Africa Summit
By Phephile Motau His Majesty King Mswati III left the country on Tuesday afternoon to take part in the Transform Africa Summit in Zimbabwe. His...
American singer, activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96
By Khulile Thwala Harry Belafonte, who dominated the pop charts and smashed racial barriers in the 1950s with his highly personal brand of folk music,...
Prince Harry takes on Murdoch’s UK group over phone-hacking, brother ‘settled’
By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William has settled a phone-hacking claim against Rupert Murdoch’s UK newspaper arm for a...
19 nations bid for BRICS membership
By Ntombi Mhlongo About 19 countries have reportedly expressed an interest in joining the BRICS Group of Nations as it prepares to hold an annual...
32-year-old arrested for the murder of an elderly man
By Phephile Motau A man (39) has been arrested and charged with the murder of an elderly man. This is according to the Chief Police...
Chileans buy more guns, private guards as security tops concerns
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) – After their pick-up truck was stolen at gunpoint outside their home in Santiago last June, Javiera Castillo...
