We don’t have an asylum-seeker crisis, says Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba
On World Refugee Day, a number of human rights pressure groups have accused South Africa of using detention and deportation as inhumane tools to manage its migration problems Lawyers For Human Rights has written a scathing open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa saying his Home Affairs Department is in crisis and flouts court rulings in […]
South Sudan foes engage in a group hug
South Sudan President and his arch foe Riek Machar have enabled in a group hug with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who’s mediating peace talks between them. They met face to face in Addis Ababa for a working visit last night ahead of talks today. Enabling the first face-to-face encounter in two years for President […]
South Sudanese rivals sit down to first face-to-face talks in two years
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and his former deputy, now bitter rival Salva Kiir have sat down to their first face-to-face talks in two years. They’re meeting in Addis Ababa to a civil war that has killed thousands and driven four million people from their homes. ends intro There has not been any statement following […]