Guinea-Bissau elections in doubt as Senegal urges military to ease restrictions

Guinea-Bissauâ s December elections are now in doubt and Senegal is urging the countryâ s military rulers to lift restrictions on political and civil activities.

Indonesia: Baby orangutan saved from Borneo wildfires as habitat destruction escalates

A young orangutan has been rescued from wildfires in Borneo. Named Novita, the three- to four-year-old female was found clinging to a tree in Central Kalimantan on 26 September, with burns to her hands and feet after crossing the flames.

Schreiber says SA's asylum system remains highly restrictive

Schreiber says access to the refugee application process does not guarantee asylum status.

SA's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize, dedicates award to survivors of international crimes

South African jurist and human rights champion Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her dedicated fight against war crimes and genocide, dedicating the honour to survivors of international atrocities amid widespread praise and diplomatic tensions.

DUT and UKZN celebrate Judge Navi Pillay's 2026 Nobel Peace Prize win

Defence urges state to withdraw charges in Julius Mkhwanazi blue lights case amid delays

The defence argued the prosecution had not complied with a court order requiring it to hand over the case docket.

Austria detains Ukrainians on spying fears

Reporters Without Borders has condemned the arrests of two Ukrainian journalists in Austria as Ukraine seeks answers from authorities.

Shoprite ranks cybersecurity as its number one risk

Cybersecurity is Shoprite's top-ranked risk, and the only one whose controls it rates as partially effective.

Kenya confirms preliminary tests on suspected Ebola case come back negative

There had been fears the patient could be Kenyaâ s second case after a citizen died of â  the virus in Nairobi on Tuesday.

Over 20,000 Ethiopian Migrants cross into Djibouti in three weeks

Thousands of Ethiopian migrants are facing a humanitarian crisis in Djibouti, with food and water running dangerously low along the treacherous route to Yemen.

Spain: Madrid protesters mourn evicted pensioner Maricarmen Abascal

Tens of thousands marched in Madrid to mourn pensioner Maricarmen Abascal, whose eviction made her a housing crisis symbol and sparked fresh protests.

LIVE: Ramaphosa leads 2026 Grade 12 National Pledge Ceremony

President Cyril Ramaphosa leads the 2026 Grade 12 National Pledge Ceremony in the Free State Provinc

Ethiopia says it must defend against Eritrea's 'all-out invasion'

Ethiopia lost its access to all coastline when Eritrea secured independence in 1993.

"Nobel Peace Prize honours Pillay's lifelong commitment to justice"

Pillay previously served as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Stepdad of murdered Gqeberha pupil Hailie-Jade Coboza gunned down in Kwazakhele

Police are investigating a double murder in Kwazakhele after Phumeza Thunywana, the stepfather of murdered schoolgirl Hailie-Jade Coboza, was fatally shot alongside another man.

Changing compliance from onerous to excellence with AI

Compliance is challenging on multiple levels, but perhaps the most significant is scale. Once a business is processing millions of transactions, checking activity against established policies and controls, while investigating exceptions, places a considerable operational burden on compliance teams.

Teen's body recovered after five-day search at Mtunzini Main Beach

Pensioner sentenced for premeditated murders of three great-grandchildren

New age limit for marriage in SA: What's changed?

The age limit for marriage in South Africa is currently undergoing a change. Here's everything you need to know...

'Never received a full amount': SASSA pensioners count the cost of missing grant money

Older Person grant recipients are comparing notes, and some say the shortfall started long before this month's grant payment arrived.