Should we temper our expectations as Banyana Banyana enter their first World Cup?
Hospitals in Khartoum said they were struggling to cope with the number of wounded after security forces launched a deadly raid on Monday
June 4 marks 30 years since the Chinese government violently ended weeks of pro-democracy protests in the heart of Beijing
Africa is on the frontline of China’s neocolonial project. We must resist
The world’s top two economies are at loggerheads as trade talks have apparently stalled
Beijing had already dropped a big hint that rare earths could be in the firing line
Plastic imports to Malaysia have tripled since 2016, to 870 000 tonnes last year, official data showed
Now that the US president has imposed heavy costs on farmers, consumers and the overall economy, Americans are probably growing quite tired
Donald Trump stepped up his battle against Huawei on Wednesday, effectively barring the Chinese telecom giant from the US market
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday tightened the screws further on Iran with sanctions on its mining industry
The warning will throw a shadow over the next round of talks, with a delegation from Beijing due in Washington this week
South Africa’s power utility has become a bottomless pit of expenses; it’s debatable whether it can feasibly ever be saved
Dozens of foreign trawlers are licensed to fish in Sierra Leonean waters and the aim of the ban was to help replenish species damaged by overfishing
Hotter world has already cut off at least 10% of the country’s GDP. Rich countries have benefited from that warming
Washington threatened a veto if the text spoke of reproductive rights
In mainland China, imports of plastic waste have dropped from 600 000 tonnes per month in 2016 to about 30 000 a month in 2018
Huawei has built up a loyal following by both states and consumers who see through the US’s charges
The midfielder’s move to Beijing BG Phoenix FC in the Chinese Super League was confirmed on Friday
A propaganda app that puts China’s powerful President Xi Jinping in anyone’s pockets has become a hit in the country
Trump indicated this week he was open to extending a trade truce beyond March 1 depending on progress in Beijing
After China released a video to show that an imprisoned poet is alive, family members of other missing Uighurs call for more of the same.
Former ANC MP Vytjie Mentor will be cross-examined on damning allegations she made in her earlier testimony in August 2018
Mentor took the stand to defend the testimony she gave before the commission in August last year. She will be the first witness to cross-examined
More work is needed to make it stand out from the competition
Wang Quanzhang was sentenced on Monday to four and a half years in prison for state subversion
‘We have failed to hold our African leaders to account,’ writes Mustafa Bothwell Mheta
Before concluding that financial markets always predict the future, we should recall that economic and policy changes move financial expectations
An American delegation has been in Beijing since Monday
Last year the UK, the United States, Russia and the European Union unveiled their new strategies for Africa and China Germany and India tweaked theirs
For each elderly citizen, there are seven people who are working and contributing to the social welfare system
The research team first found evidence of a destructive historical wave on Dongdao Island, located in the middle of the South China Sea, in 2013
Taiwan considers itself a sovereign state, with its own currency, political and judicial systems, but has never declared formal independence