Police launch investigation after ninth woman found dead in Ekurhuleni
South African Police discovered the body of a ninth woman in Dawn Park, Boksburg, on Thursday, September 17, 2026, following the discovery of eight other […]
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South Africa Urges Calm Ahead of Planned Anti-Immigration Protests
South Africa’s Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has urged citizens to exercise restraint and observe the law during planned nationwide demonstrations against illegal immigration scheduled […]
Ramaphosa Calls on Faith Leaders to Help Calm Migration Tensions and Advance National Dialogue
On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged faith-based organizations to play a stronger role in addressing rising tensions over migration and […]
President Ramaphosa Urges South Africans to Reaffirm Nation-Building on ‘Day of Reconciliation’
President Cyril Ramaphosa, on Tuesday, 16 December, called on South Africans to renew their commitment to reconciliation, unity, and nation-building during the national commemoration of […]
Angola Calls for Enhanced Internal-Security Cooperation Within CPLP
In the framework of the upcoming VI Meeting of Ministers of Interior and Internal Administration of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP), scheduled for 27–31 […]
South Africa Launches Nationwide Dialogue on Poverty, Inequality and Governance Amid Political Divisions
South Africa begins today, August 15, a “national dialogue” aimed at tackling deep-rooted challenges such as poverty, inequality, crime, corruption, and high unemployment. Initiated by […]
Following a “gay wedding”, 76 people arrested in Nigeria
In northeastern Nigeria, more than 70 young people accused of organizing a gay wedding – which is considered a crime – have been arrested. Same-sex […]
Cape Verde police arrest 17 and make seizures in mega operation in Praia
The National Police (PN) of Cape Verde arrested 17 people and seized several objects in another mega operation to combat crime in 21 neighborhoods in […]
Attack on cash convoy foiled in Johannesburg: nine assailants killed by police
Nine suspected robbers were killed Thursday in Johannesburg in a shootout with police that foiled an attack on a cash convoy, South African authorities said, […]
Cape Verde’s president promulgates change to arms law with call for review
The President of Cape Verde, José Maria Neves, promulgated the amendment to the arms law proposed by the government and approved by the parliament, but […]