Jerome Cartillier
latest news & developmentsTrump hails ‘great relationship’ with self-proclaimed killer Duterte
Duterte last year declared the Philippines’ "separation" from the United States.
Russia, Ukraine agree on ‘permanent ceasefire’
Ukraine’s president has announced a ceasefire agreement with Russia, shortly before Nato’s deadline for a decision on involvement in the region.
SA revolts against high phone charges
South African telephone subscribers, enraged by high rates charged by fixed-line provider Telkom, are turning on the government and on Telkom. Analysts attack Telkom regularly,…
Black middle class boosts car sales in South Africa
Sales of new cars in South Africa have reached all-time highs, boosted by an emerging black middle class, once under apartheid’s thumb and now playing an increasingly important…
Botswana’s Bushmen want their share of tourism dollars
San Bushmen living in the new settlement of New Xade outside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) say they feel cut off from their homeland and from the tourism dollars…
‘UN Security Council reform is over’
A failure to find consensus on proposed reforms of the United Nations Security Council has snuffed Africa’s hopes to see its voice being heard louder within the international…