The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s new budget, featuring steep tariff increases, faces backlash from residents and councillors amid persistent service delivery failures and mismanagement accusations.
Kumar Ajit spent more than a week calling dozens of pharmacies in India before he tracked down the platinum-based cancer drug cisplatin his 70-year old mother needed to treat her liver cancer.
A Congolese military court has sentenced an army colonel to death for taking part in a conspiracy to murder two U.N. experts in central Congo nearly a decade ago, in a case that continues to raise questions about state involvement.
Heat risk is about more than temperature. A new Oxford study of 205 cities found that poverty, limited infrastructure and lack of access to cooling are key factors driving urban heat vulnerability, with most of the highest-risk cities in South and Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria’s increasingly close relationship with France marks a departure from six decades of foreign policy aimed at reducing French influence in West Africa. An increasingly close relationship with a power that has long sought to undermine Nigerian influence in West Africa will benefit only politically connected business elites.
Armed bandits in northwest Nigeria abducted dozens of villagers whom they invited to a meeting about potential peace negotiations, authorities and residents said on Monday.
South Africa has no shortage of graduates. It does, however, have a shortage of technicians, artisans, engineers, coders and other skilled workers. That contradiction lies at the heart of what BMW South Africa chief executive Peter van Binsbergen sees as one of the country’s biggest economic challenges. “There is a need for technical skills In […]
Iran football fans living in Los Angeles explain why they want to wave Iran’s pre-1979 Islamic revolution flag and dismiss the one that is on their team’s shirt.
Across the African continent and in Azania, dangerous forces are deliberately nurturing Afrophobia, tribalism and ethnic chauvinism among black people.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo on Monday said Ebola deaths had climbed to 101 and the presence of armed groups was continuing to hinder the response in the hardest-hit province.
Agritech start-up Flockify is transforming how livestock farmers manage their operations by combining digital innovation with practical farming experience.