Ramaphosa makes his first foreign trip as President
President Cyril Ramaphosa undertakes his first foreign visit as head of state, calling on Angola, Namibia and Botswana. Ramaphosa’s the current chair of the regional Southern African Development Community. Angola currently heads SADC’s Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation. So Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Joao Lourenco have a heavy schedule of regional priorities to cover […]
Zambian MP sentenced to death
A Zambian Member of Parliament has been sentenced to death for killing his security guard. The Lusaka High Court Keith Mukata to death after finding overwhelming evidence that he had shot the guard. Keith Mukata’s lover and co accused Charmaine Musonda was acquitted due to lack of evidence. They were arrested last May […]
House of Mandela welcomes European Court ruling in favour of Western Sahara sovereignty
The chief of the Royal House of Mandela welcomes the European Court ruling that Morocco has no right to Western Sahara territorial waters. Nkosi Mandla Mandela calls on Morocco’s King Mohammed VI to accept this legal judgment and to allow the occupied Saharawi people to exercise their autonomy about their future. The late Nelson Mandela […]
No arrests after Johannesburg attack on Gadaffi’s banker
Family from around the world have flown to support Libyan money man Bachir Saleh who was shot during an attack in Johannesburg last Friday. Bachir Saleh remains in a stable but critical condition. ends intro Police say there have been no arrests after the man known as Muammar Gadaffi’s banker was attacked by five men […]