Pistorius murder judgment due today
A 66 year-year old black woman judge is about deliver the most highly anticipated verdict in South African history in the murder trial of Paralympic Oscar Pistorius. Authorities in Pretoria say everything’s in place for Judge Thokozile Masipa to present her judgment without delay or interruption. It will probably take today (Thursday) and tomorrow to […]
Thabo Mbeki upbeat about Sudan talks
Former president Thabo Mbeki says efforts to end Sudan’s wars and other crises have made a major advance. He was speaking after talks in Khartoum in his capacity as the African Union’s chief mediator . Thabo Mbeki saw Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir following last week’s signing of an agreement between the African Union and an […]