Somalia is currently facing its worst drought in over four decades with experts predicting that half the country’s population of 16 million will be suffering from malnutrition by June.
Just days after over 300 dogs were found dead in an animal shelter in the war-torn Ukraine, more than 100 stray dogs were turned away at the Polish border.
The former mayor of eThekwini Zandile Mkabayi Gumede has been urged to drop out of the running for chairperson of the region to avoid the step aside rule.
Zamfara governor, Bello Matawalle, who has frequently accused traditional rulers of abetting bandits in the state, distributed 260 luxury cars to the chiefs on Wednesday.
Following two days of protests, Police Minister Bheki Cele arrived in Diepsloot to commit more police officers to the murder-plagued area – after seven people were shot dead in a single night.
King Misuzulu’s household kwaKhalamankengane is said to be divided over His Majesty's first choice fiance, Queen Ntokozo kaMayisela, leading to her becoming the target of online abuse.
Mandla Msibi’s dance of joy after being elected to a top post in Mpumalanga was cut short when he was told he would have to step aside because he faces murder charges.