South Africa’s Constitutional Court said on Thursday it would hear next month a petition filed by two opposition parties to revive impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over a scandal involving more than $500,000 in cash that was hidden in a sofa at his ranch and then stolen.
Mr Ramaphosa avoided an impeachment vote in 2022 when his party, the African National Congress (ANC), used…
Israeli army says it has launched incursion into southern Lebanon
"These localized ground raids will target Hezbollah strongholds that threaten Israeli towns, Kibbutzim and communities…
Casablanca presents vibrant street wear collectionCasablanca showcased a youthful, vibrant streetwear collection Thursday, on a runway complete with vintage cars.
The looks varied from cozy hats, to sequined trousers, to Casablanca signature prints. Accessories included…
Libya’s parliament approves new central bank governorLibya’s eastern parliament on Monday agreed to appoint Naji Mohamed Issa Belqasem as the new central bank governor after the former governor, Sadiq al-Kabir, was fired last month by the presidential council in the capital, Tripoli.
Parliament spokesperson Abdullah Bliheg said Monday that all 108 lawmakers voted in favor of appointing…
UN extends Haiti security mission mandate for another yearThe U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Monday to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force helping to tackle gang violence in Haiti, after brushing off a call from Haiti to start talks on transforming it into a U.N. peacekeeping mission.
According to the final draft obtained by The Associated Press, China and Russia succeeded in…
On the Lamu island, off Kenya’s east coast, 47-year-old Usmail collects plastic which he then sells onto the Flipflopi Project.
The NGO was founded in 2016. It upcycles the waste into boats and furniture. Lamu…
A lake in Sao Paulo’s iconic Ibirapuera Park has turned green due to an algae bloom stemming from low water levels amid historic drought and record high temperatures in Brazil.
Parkgoers have noticed the problem for the past two weeks. Sao Paulo authorities said in…
Russia marks 2nd anniversary of annexation of four regions in UkraineWhile the war on the Ukraine-Russia border still rages, Russia marked Monday (Sep. 30) the second anniversary of its illegal annexation of four Ukrainian territories.
Two of them were self-proclaimed people's republics at war with the central government. “We did…