South Africa: Launch of SA’s First Public Violence Mapping Project
This month, the ISS launched the country's first open access project to map all forms of public violence....
Strife-weary CAR nostalgic for bloody ’emperor’
Bangui - In the nightmare of the strife-torn Central African Republic (CAR), many citizens have begun to long for the "good old days" of...
3 UN peacekeepers wounded by land mine in Mali
Bamako, Mali (AP) A spokesman for the UN mission in Mali says three of its peacekeepers have been wounded in the country's far north.
Spokesman...
Black mob attacks white family in South Africa, taking everything; cutback...
South Africa: Black mob attacks, strips white family home bare on West Rand Date Posted: Tuesday 21-Jan-201421 January 2014 This isn’t good. There...
Harare potholes: SA firm strikes deal
HARARE – Harare officials have reportedly signed a deal with South African firm Neo Capital to repair the potholes in the council. The official...
UN and US have condemned the 683 death sentences in Egypt
Minya - The United Nations and Washington have condemned death sentences handed to 683 alleged Islamists including Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie in an...
US to cut Nairobi embassy staff levels over terror threats
Nairobi: The United States said Saturday it was preparing cut staff levels at its Nairobi embassy because of the mounting threat of attacks in...
International Criminal Justice in Africa – It’s Not All About the...
Some 34 African states are members of the ICC, and all parties to the ICC's Rome Statute are accountable to its intentions to bring...
Ebola spreads to three countries
The World Health Organization has confirmed that an outbreak of the ebola virus that has killed 70 people in Guinea has spread to Liberia....
Boko Haram ‘to sell’ Nigeria girls abducted from Chibok
Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram has threatened to "sell" the hundreds of schoolgirls it abducted three weeks ago.
Militant leader Abubakar Shekau sent a...
IDLE BLACK FARMER LOSES LAND TO WHITE FARMER …
Zimbabwe - The High Court says beneficiaries of the land reform programme who are underutilising their land should have their offer letters withdrawn to...
Mugabe demands pay rise after daughter’s expensive wedding
After blowing about £3 million on his daughter’s wedding earlier this month, Zimbabwe’s president Robert Mugabe says he wants a pay rise.
President Robert Mugabe,...
