UN receives reports of massacres by Islamic State fighters in Mosul
There are fears that the extremists will commit more atrocities in an attempt to spread fear as they try to hold on to their last major Iraqi bastion.
There are fears that the extremists will commit more atrocities in an attempt to spread fear as they try to hold on to their last major Iraqi bastion.
Motorists were advised to use alternative routes after people started throwing rocks at vehicles.
'Society wants us to believe there are some who must not be prosecuted ... and that some should be prosecuted,' says the organisation's leader.
The president deflected tough questions on the public protector's probe and charges against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on Tuesday.
The US rock band will tour South Africa for the first time in March 2017.
The Republican feels restoring traditional industries will 'make America great again', while the Democrat envisions an environmentally-friendly US.
The former ANC MP wants the court to direct that Zuma pay the costs of the application.
President Jacob Zuma is due to answer MPs in the National Council of Provinces.
A civil society campaign is calling for President Zuma’s resignation and firmly backing Pravin Gordhan as he prepares to head to court.
The legendary photographer inspired and befriended a younger generation of photographers, and he was ever ready to help.
Pravin Gordhan has said he plans to reduce government spending, raise taxes and cut the budget deficit to 3.2 percent of GDP.
Islamic State expanded its attacks against Iraqi army and Kurdish forces to relieve pressure on its militants confronting an offensive on Mosul.
First-time fieldworker Talia Zongia grew up through war and conflict in the DRC. Now she's with MSF in hurricane-devastated Haiti
The new South Africa has been a bastion of respect for human rights and its decision to withdraw is a sign that something is terribly wrong.
Students can protest vehemently but not violently and ‘f*** white people’ is an opinion, not a threat.
A high court has ruled that compensation to women who have to take care of sick miners could ease the gendered harms imposed by the industry.
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Hidden in her old Twitter account is proof that Busisiwe Mkhwebane is decidedly middle-class.
But community safety MEC denies there is a vehicle shortage, while staff are allegedly threatened for speaking out.
This year’s festival in Nigeria is fiercely pluralistic, showing the work of 39 photographers.
On the surface Africa is democratic but underneath it is a ‘man-eat-man’ society, writes Jason Musyoka.