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At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa, officials say

At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province after an extreme cold front brought heavy rain and snow...

Former Zambia president Edgar Lungu dies aged 68

Former Zambia president Edgar Lungu, who served as the leader of the southern African nation from 2015 until 2021, has died at the age...

Spain applies to join South African case at UN court accusing Israel of genocide

Spain is to ask a United Nations court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, its foreign minister...

No party won a majority in South Africa’s election, official results confirm

South Africa announced its final election results on Sunday, which confirmed no party won a majority, and unprecedented coalition talks were starting to find...

Pistorius to stay behind bars after being denied parole

Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius has been denied parole and will have to stay in prison for at least another year and four months. A...

Death toll from South Africa gas truck explosion rises to 34

The death toll from an explosion of a tanker truck on Christmas Eve near eastern Johannesburg has risen to 34, including 10 health workers...

Mass shooting in Soweto bar leaves 15 dead

At least 15 people have been killed in a mass shooting in a bar in Johannesburg’s Soweto township. Police say they are investigating reports that...

South African Parliament complex engulfed in flames

Firefighters battled a major blaze at South Africa’s Parliament complex on Sunday that sent a dark plume of smoke and flames into the air...

South Africa deploying 25,000 troops to restore order

South Africa’s army has begun deploying 25,000 troops to assist police in quelling the week-long riots and violence sparked by the imprisonment of former...

South African court denies Jacob Zuma’s request to postpone jail term

A South African court has rejected the country’s former president Jacob Zuma’s request to postpone his current jail term. Zuma, who started his 15-month jail...

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