Claassen inquiry finds Riah Phiyega should be sacked

Opposition Congress of the People says suspended police commissioner Riah Phiyega should not have to shoulder all the blame for what happened when South African police gunned down 34 striking miners in 2012. This is after a board of inquiry set up by President Jacob Zuma concluded that she is unfit to hold office and […]

President Elect Adam Barrow promises a new Gambia when he takes office next month

Gambia’s new President Adams Barrow has promised dramatic changes when he takes office in January. He’s called on this exiled by outgoing President Yayha Jammeh’s 22 years of authoritarian rule to come home and help him build a new country. Property developer Adama Barrow says he’ll reverse outgoing president Yayha Jamme’s decisions to quit the […]