Fikile Mbalula, South Africa’s transport minister, has claimed his remarks made at a government youth council conference on Tuesday were not xenophobic, following harsh criticism from youth and civil society organisations.Mbalula was responding to ques...
SA politicians have been reacting to the arrest of the Guptas, who are enmeshed in a longrunning corruption scandal.The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s leading opposition party, has welcomed the arrest of the controversial Gupta brothers by po...
EXPLAINERSouth Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world and Operation Dudula is the latest group using that to launch attacks on African immigrants.The rise in anti-immigrant sentiment once again in mostly low-income South African commu...
Teo Boon Ching, a ‘middleman’ in a global criminal network, was arrested after negotiating a sale of horns to an undercover source.Teo Boon Ching, a Malaysian wildlife trafficker known by a range of aliases including the Godfather, has been jailed for ...
Canada is the world’s doormat.A big, insecure nation that pleads to be taken seriously as an indispensable global “player” is, instead, largely considered an inconsequential afterthought – a perpetual minor-leaguer in the major leagues of international...
A report has suggested that Nayanthara is not too pleased with Atlee for chopping her role in Jawan and giving more importance to Deepika Padukone in the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer.Nayanthara made a strong debut in Hindi films with Jawan, her first foray i...
Russia’s Ministry of Defence did not release information regarding possible casualties or damage in the latest air raid.Russian aerial defence systems destroyed a wave of 19 Ukrainian drones that were launched overnight in attacks against targets in th...
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti also described Trudeau's allegations as "troubling" and underlined the importance of following principles of international law, sovereignty and non interference.The US on Wednesday favoured a thorough investigation ...