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Attacks

Court orders Mbalula to take action against attacks on long-distance buses, pending appeal outcome
National
/ 20 December 2022

Court orders Mbalula to take action against attacks on long-distance buses, pending appeal outcome

Transport minister must develop a plan to ensure the safety of drivers and passengers as violent attacks continue

By Eunice Masson
Timeline: State security-compromising attacks
National
/ 13 January 2022

Timeline: State security-compromising attacks

Eskom, parliament, constitutional court, looting could all be linked. ‘We smell a rat’, says Blade Nzimande

By Tunicia Phillips
All public transport in KZN stops as looting spreads
National
/ 12 July 2021

All public transport in KZN stops as looting spreads

More than 120 people have already been arrested for looting and public violence in the province

By Paddy Harper
Conflict in Cameroon: The schools caught in crossfire
Africa
/ 10 November 2020

Conflict in Cameroon: The schools caught in crossfire

A slew of recent attacks in the country means sending your child to school can be a life or death decision

By Daniel Ekonde
Armed militants wage war on Burkina Faso’s schools
Africa
/ 26 May 2020

Armed militants wage war on Burkina Faso’s schools

A survivor tells of how Islamists carrying AK-47s arrived on motorbikes, forced fleeing children to lie on the ground and beat teachers before setting a building on fire

By Birgit Schwarz
Juju’s words can hurt
Article
/ 31 May 2019

Juju’s words can hurt

Malema understands well the power of language

By Editorial
Palestinians say truce reached with Israel to end deadly escalation
Article
/ 6 May 2019

Palestinians say truce reached with Israel to end deadly escalation

Israel also lifted restrictions on civilian movements in communities around the Gaza border on Monday morning

By Adel Zaanoun
Pakistan polio vaccine teams on edge after fatal attacks
Article
/ 25 April 2019

Pakistan polio vaccine teams on edge after fatal attacks

Multiple polio vaccination workers in Pakistan have been killed in attacks targeting health workers in the country’s northwest earlier this week

By Agency
The faceless insurgency in Mozambique that no one can explain
Africa
/ 25 April 2019

The faceless insurgency in Mozambique that no one can explain

‘I have never come across something like this before’

By Simon Allison
Double standards: Why is there no #Somalia?
Article
/ 16 October 2017

Double standards: Why is there no #Somalia?

Unlike other tragedies such as Las Vegas and Manchester, there has been no outpouring on social media for the deadly blast in Somalia.

By Al Jazeera
Two dead in jihadist attack on tourist resort in Bamako
Africa
/ 18 June 2017

Two dead in jihadist attack on tourist resort in Bamako

About 20 hostages freed by special forces

By Afp And and Staff Reporter
State of emergency in Egypt after IS church bombings kill 44
Africa
/ 10 April 2017

State of emergency in Egypt after IS church bombings kill 44

Two Coptic churches were attacked on Palm Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
Crowd lynches and burns two Hutu women ‘militants’ in east of DR Congo
Article
/ 26 August 2016

Crowd lynches and burns two Hutu women ‘militants’ in east of DR Congo

Interethnic tensions in the region surge in the wake of massacres that have killed hundreds of civilians

By Reuters
‘It is all of Europe that is hit’
Article
/ 23 March 2016

‘It is all of Europe that is hit’

Belgium’s neighbours have rallied in support after this week’s ‘acts of war’ that shook Brussels.

By Julian Borger
Bombers’ links to Paris shootings raise intel questions
Article
/ 23 March 2016

Bombers’ links to Paris shootings raise intel questions

One of the el-Bakraoui brothers is believed to have provided ammunition and weapons for the Paris attacks.

By Angelique Chrisafis
Writers rally around the author who dared to admire Rushdie
Article
/ 27 March 2015

Writers rally around the author who dared to admire Rushdie

"She would not have avoided a conversation. But debate, conversation and engagement are not possible in the face of violence."

By Staff Reporter
South African pastor killed in Afghanistan suicide bombing
Article
/ 30 November 2014

South African pastor killed in Afghanistan suicide bombing

A South African pastor and his two teenage children are the latest casualties of a spate of attacks by the Taliban across Afghanistan.

By Verashni Pillay
South Africans killed in attack on Kabul compound
Article
/ 30 November 2014

South Africans killed in attack on Kabul compound

The South African head of an organisation, his son and daughter, and one Afghan were killed in a Taliban attack on a compound for foreigners in Kabul.

By Sapa Afp
Gazans wish for peace and a strong resistance
Article
/ 17 July 2014

Gazans wish for peace and a strong resistance

People in Gaza want the attacks to be over – but "we should finish with a strong resistance".

By Peter Beaumont
Red line moves into dangerous moral ground
Article
/ 17 July 2014

Red line moves into dangerous moral ground

The ethical boundaries are constantly shifting for Israeli soldiers in the West Bank and Gaza.

By Avner Gvaryahu
Bomb ends innocent game
Article
/ 17 July 2014

Bomb ends innocent game

Journalists in Gaza City watched in horror as the Israelis killed what were clearly young boys.

By Peter Beaumont
Terror raids fuel Kenyan conflict fears
Africa
/ 19 June 2014

Terror raids fuel Kenyan conflict fears

Tension runs high as country’s president blames al-Shabab attacks on ‘local political networks’.

By Staff Reporter
Gunmen open fire at upscale Nairobi mall
Africa
/ 21 September 2013

Gunmen open fire at upscale Nairobi mall

At least a half dozen people were injured when gunmen attacked an upscale mall in an attempted robbery in Nairobi Kenya.

By Sapa Ap
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Article
/ 22 July 2009

Madagascar police detain ex-officials in attacks probe

Three top officials in the government of Madagascar’s ousted president wanted in connection with weekend attacks have been detained.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 March 2009

Pakistan hunts for cricket attackers

Pakistan police were on Wednesday hunting for the gunmen behind a deadly assault on Sri Lanka’s cricket team.

By Shahid Hashmi
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Article
/ 3 March 2009

Lahore attack a real tragedy for all, says Smith

SA cricket captain Graeme Smith said on Tuesday the attack on the Sri Lankan team in Pakistan brought home to him the real meaning of tragedy.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 March 2009

Cricket world shocked by Sri Lanka attacks

The cricket world reacted with shock and anger on Tuesday to the brazen and savage attacks on the Sri Lankan team.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 March 2009

Sri Lankan cricketers wounded in Pakistan attack

Six members of the Sri Lankan cricket squad were wounded when gunmen attacked their bus as it drove on Tuesday to a stadium in Lahore.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 17 February 2009

Gunmen attack Nigerian oil facilities

Gunmen attacked two oil facilities operated by Royal Dutch Shell in Nigeria’s restive south, a private security official said on Tuesday.

By Katy Pownall
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Africa
/ 2 December 2008

Rights groups slam Sudan’s peace promises

Sudan’s continued attacks on civilians in Darfur show how empty Khartoum’s promises of peace for the region are, human rights organisations say.

By Louis Charbonneau
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Article
/ 1 December 2008

Security forces targeted in Iraq attacks

A spate of attacks targeting security forces in the heart of Baghdad and the northern city of Mosul killed about 30 people on Monday.

By Staff Reporter

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