Cyril Ramaphosa admits to an extramarital affair

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted to having had an extramarital affair. However, he’s dismissed allegations that he dallied with a string of women as a dirty trick campaign to jeopardize his chances of succeeding President Jacob Zuma as leader of the ruling African National Congress. Cyril Ramaphosa says an affair he had with a […]

Kenyan president vows to fix judiciary that overturned his election win

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta vows to fix the judiciary that annulled last year’s election that he won. He was speaking after the Supreme Court accepted opposition leader Raila Odinga’s petition calling the poll fraudulent and ordered that it be re-run within 60 days. President Uhuru Kenyatta responded to the shock judgment saying he disagreed with […]

BRICS summit opens with condemnation of North Korean nuclear weapons test

The BRICS summits opened in Xiamen, China with a declaration condemning the nuclear weapons test by North Korea. The five-nation body, that includes South Africa, has also united startlingly against international terror groups. President Xi Jinping opened the second BRICS summit China’s hosting with a call for members to shelve differences. He and his Indian […]