LONDON — South Africa’s new president, Cyril Ramaphosa, who had traveled to London this week to assure National Congress, the party that has governed South Africa since the end of apartheid in 1994. In a statement announcing his return from London to Pretoria, one of South Africa’s capitals, Mr. Ramaphosa addressed investors’ anxiety about possible land reform in South Africa while acknowledging When the A.N.C. took power, it wanted to address the issue of land ownership in South Africa, but “it

Members of Nigeria's community in South Africa have raised concerns over renewed anti-immigrant violence Members of Nigeria's community in South Africa have raised concerns over renewed anti-immigrant violence The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) on Tuesday confirmed that Nigerian homes and businesses in Pretoria An independent watchdog has said 640 people died from police brutality or in custody in South Africa. In April 2015, Nigeria recalled its top diplomat in South Africa to discuss the anti-immigrant attacks

On July 9, 2011, South Sudan became the world's youngest nation. [File: Andrew Burton/AP Photo] South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, in a speech marking 10 years since July 9, 2011, raucous celebrations erupted as the world’s newest nation was born and the people of South But just two years later, oil-rich South Sudan was plunged into a brutal civil war that killed nearly Both the South Sudanese and the outside world feel a bit stuck at the moment.”

By Denis Dumo April 25, 2018-JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir has rejected opposition Despite several agreements and ceasefires, fighting has rumbled on in South Sudan with barely any break In talks in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa led by East African bloc IGAD, 10 opposition groups last IGAD said last month Machar should be released from house arrest in South Africa as soon as possible,

One of them was so resistant to being deported to North Korea that South Korean officials had to drag The footage and 10 photos of the men, newly released by the South Korean government, were taken in Yoon’s predecessor, are part of a recurring pattern in South Korea, where previous leaders have often Moon will become the latest ex-president ​to face a criminal inquiry in South Korea. South Korea accused the North of killing the official and burning his body at sea.

Four gay men have been murdered in South Africa in less than a month. Africa on Sunday, according to police. Africa’s News 24. Local LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations, including the Gay and Lesbian Alliance of South Africa (GLASA) and Gwana claimed South Africa lacks the “institutional interventions… to prevent these crimes,” calling

North Korean table tennis players may be punished for Olympic podium selfie with rivals from South Kim behaviour North Korea’s Ri Jong Sik (2nd L), and North Korea’s Kim Kum Yong (C) join in the selfie taken by South In a rare moment of Korean-style ping-pong diplomacy, the South Korean mixed doubles players Lim Jong-hoon beamed as they posed for a selfie on the podium after receiving their bronze and silver medals at the South Africa after losing all three of their group games and conceding 12 goals.

Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty Images In July 2011, South Sudan officially gained independence from Sudan A referendum in January 2011 indicated 98% of South Sudanese supported secession . Many hoped independence would end the violence in the south. Independence did not end the violence in South Sudan. · The African Union establish the Hybrid Court for South Sudan to try suspected war criminals

South Sudan on July 9. a former South Sudanese minister, recently wrote in an analysis for the Africa Center for Strategic But facing a leadership crisis now, those aspirations remain distant for Africa’s youngest nation, said Alan Boswell, a senior analyst for South Sudan at the International Crisis Group. “There is still no sign of a broader reset in South Sudanese politics,” Mr. Boswell said.

The local South African Police Service (SAPS) were found wanting, as was the Department of Social Development South Africa lacks an established system to collect information on political killings and such research In turn, this affects the health of South Africa’s democracy. Africa and should not be in existence 23 years into democracy. For as long as the political killings happen with seeming impunity - South Africa’s democracy will continue

Sudan, but across the African continent where many are looking to you for justice.” The AU’s 2014 Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan recommended the creation of “an Africa-led, Africa-owned , Africa-resourced legal mechanism under the aegis of the African Union,” which would include South Sudanese “The current paralysis undermines the notion of African solutions to African problems, and risks signaling South Sudanese, African, and international organizations “reiterate that it is incumbent on the AU Commission

" South Sudan July 2012 " by EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 By which  99% of South Sudanese  vote in favour of secession from Sudan. South Sudan  is due to hold presidential elections in December 2024.      Many were South Sudanese refugees who had previously fled to Sudan when civil war engulfed South Sudan Genocide Watch recommends:   The African Union should work with the South Sudanese government to establish