Bodies lay in the streets of the DRC town of Bunia on Friday, following a day of clashes between rival militia groups vying to fill a power vacuum left by departing Ugandan soldiers, witnesses said.
Amnesty International on Thursday criticised a reciprocal
impunity agreement between the war-ravaged west African country of Sierra Leone and the United States, saying it would allow perpetrators of war crimes to go unpunished
In one of the largest private equity and black economic empowerment deals of the year, a consortium of private equity investors has announced the acquisition of all the businesses and shares of Ozz Limited, one of SAs largest engineering manufacturing companies.
The South African Reserve Bank should cut interest rates and buy US dollars to stabilise the rand exchange rate, Old Mutual Asset Management head of asset allocation Charles De Kock said on Thursday.
A Klerksdorp inventor demonstrated to the media on Thursday a propulsion system which he claims defies the laws of physics and is set to change the world.
The plane carrying the human rights minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ntumba Luaba, was hit by gunfire on Thursday as it was taking off from the troubled northeastern DRC town of Bunia.
Microsoft acknowledged a security flaw in its popular Internet Passport service that left 200-million consumer accounts vulnerable to hackers and thieves — an admission that could expose the company to a hefty fine from US regulators.
The United States is ”thrilled” by the latest initiative by South Africa, Malawi and Nigeria to resolve the political standoff in Zimbabwe, US assistant secretary for African Affairs William Kansteiner III said on Thursday.
Walter Sisulu will be remembered as kind, humble, unselfish and deeply caring for his people. In the words of fellow Robben Island comrade Ahmed Kathrada: ”Nelson Mandela was liked and respected. Walter Sisulu was loved.”
The Israeli military yesterday began obliging foreigners entering the Gaza Strip to sign waivers absolving the army from responsibility if it shoots them. Visitors must also declare that they are not peace activists.