State schools in South Africa will close for four weeks from Monday as part of measures to combat a surge in the number of coronavirus cases. President Cyril Ramaphosa said it was important... Read more
The Sudanese government has announced that it has discovered a mass grave dating to 1990. The General Attorney on Thursday said the mass grave had 28 military officers believed to have been... Read more
China has ordered the closure of the US consulate in the south-western city of Chengdu, the latest in a tit-for-tat escalation between the two countries. China said the move was a “nec... Read more
The Star market, China’s answer to the Nasdaq, celebrates its first anniversary this week. The tech-heavy stock market was set up at the request of President Xi Jinping as relations wi... Read more
Corporate giants including Nike face growing calls to cut ties with suppliers alleged to be using “forced labour” from China’s Uighur people. Activists have launched a... Read more
The former Minneapolis police officer accused of murdering African-American man George Floyd has been charged with multiple felony counts of tax evasion. Derek Chauvin and his wife are accus... Read more
































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