South African state prosecutors have failed in their bid to challenge the six-year sentence for murder handed down to Oscar Pistorius.
Prosecutors described the Paralympic athlete’s punishment for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013 as “shockingly lenient”.
At the hearing...
The Elders urge SADC leaders to support smooth transition in Zimbabwe.Ahead of the 36th SADC Summit, Kofi Annan, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and Graça Machel call on attending heads of state to support a successful and inclusive transition in Zimbabwe.
Kofi...
A South African court has jailed a woman for 10 years for kidnapping a baby from her hospital bed 19 years ago and raising her as her own.
The 51-year-old woman was arrested in 2015 after people noticed an uncanny...
Rwandan president Paul Kagame and Chad President Idriss Deby received the first two African Union passports. The African Union has launched a new passport. A lot remains unclear about the document but here is what we do know:
What is...
The late boxer’s biographer recalls getting to know a deeply spiritual and intelligent man with endless tales, no regrets and a passion for life that never diminished, even as his condition did.
In 1991, I journeyed to England with Muhammad...
The new TV series starring Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May will record its first studio segments in South Africa.
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Fidel Castro bids farewell to Cuba‘s Communists as he says he will die soon
Fidel Castro sits as he clasps hands with his brother, Cuban President Raul Castro CREDIT: CUBADEBATE/AP
Fidel Castro has made what...
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http://heyrosa.com/tag/food/ Bedfordshire jazz band gig to support Zimbabwean people suffering from drought
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THREE million people may not get through the severe drought...
Didier Drogba: Charity Commission investigating player’s foundation
Didier Drogba in action for Chelsea against Fulham on 28th December 2009 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Drogba scored 164 goals in two spells at Chelsea
A charity run by Didier Drogba is being investigated over “serious...
Belgo-Moroccan Nadia Sminate Becomes Mayor of Londerzeel
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