Libyan candidates talk and militias mobilise as crisis deepens
Libya’s political crisis deepened on Tuesday as some presidential candidates met in Benghazi to
World powers meet on Libya crisis to push elections
World powers will push for sanctions against anyone who disrupts Libya’s electoral process and
‘GBVF a critical challenge facing South African society’
Gender-based violence and femicide remain a critical challenge that faces our society. These were
Chad to halve its troops fighting Sahel militants
Chad has decided to recall half of its 1 200 troops battling militant groups in the tri-border area
Taliban enter Afghanistan capital as President, diplomats flee
Taliban insurgents entered Kabul on Sunday and President Ashraf Ghani left Afghanistan, saying he
Tunisia’s Ennahda puts off party meeting amid crisis
The head of Tunisia’s biggest party, the moderate Islamist Ennahda, on Saturday postponed a meeting
Israel air strikes kill 42 Palestinians, rockets fired from Gaza
An Israeli air strike in Gaza destroyed several homes on Sunday, killing 42 Palestinians, including
Water and Sanitation department to assist with water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay
The Department of Water and Sanitation has committed to financially assist the Nelson Mandela Bay
Banks eye layoffs as short-term crisis ends, long-term costs emerge
At the height of the coronavirus pandemic last spring, the heads of US banks including Morgan
Release of second quarter employment statistics postponed
Stats South Africa has postponed the release of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey to the end of the
West African presidents to head to Mali to help solve crisis
A delegation of at least three West African leaders will head to Mali this week to try to end a
Global coronavirus death toll hits 200 000
Global deaths linked to the coronavirus passed 200 000 on Saturday, while confirmed cases of the
‘SAA cannot survive beyond end of April’
South African Airways (SAA) Business Rescue Practitioners say they have no further funds for rescue
WHO warns about dangers of premature lifting of COVID-19 restrictions
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned countries on Friday to be cautious about lifting
Opioid crisis hurting Canadians’ life expectancy: official
An opioid crisis that has claimed thousands of lives across North America has become a drag on the
Pompeo, Lavrov to meet next week on Venezuela: US official
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will discuss disagreements on the Venezuela crisis with Russian
Boeing says suffering $1 bn hit from 737 MAX crisis
Aviation giant Boeing has suffered a $1 billion hit to its bottom line amid the crisis over its 737
Venezuela shuts schools, suspends working day as blackout continues
Venezuela’s government shut schools and suspended working hours on Friday after the capital Caracas
Draft resolutions on crisis in Venezuela failed to pass UNSC
Two competing draft resolutions on the crisis in Venezuela failed to pass Security Council muster
Burundi crisis summit postponed again: official
An East African summit scheduled for December 27 to help broker an end to Burundi’s political crisis