The United Nations rights chief has called on Zambia to stop arbitrary arrests and uphold the rights of all those detained. The statement from UN High Commissioner Volker Türk follows reports of arrests and detention of opposition figures in Zambia before and after Thursday’s election.
South Africa says it’s putting infrastructure development at the centre of its agenda as chair of the Southern African Development Community.
During a case management meeting for the Cradock Four inquest in May, several interested parties allegedly told the National Prosecuting Authority that they considered apartheid assassin Eugene de Kock to be a person of interest.
While police were not yet able to confirm that there had been a ransom demand in the kidnapping of a Gqeberha woman, a security company that was first at the scene following the abduction reports that such a demand had been made.
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) has made a breakthrough, securing arrests in the murder of one of its own nearly two years after the killing.
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg has dismissed the appeal of Nhlanhla Hendry Tshabalala, a traffic officer convicted of three counts of attempted murder.
After more than two years behind bars in Equatorial Guinea, Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham have been released and are back in South Africa.
A growing convergence of conflict,climate shocks,and waning international support has driven displacement in West and Central Africa to record levels,with nearly 13 million people uprooted,according
'This is a shocking incident – no one should feel unsafe at the cinema.'
The mum of two's husband has been charged with her murder.
Thomas Campbell was found with his ankles bound by duct tape, a murder trial has heard.
The mum had £80,000 worth of cannabis in her suitcases.
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