South Africa

South Africa’s minister of mineral resources has suggested halting their supply of minerals to the US.

The US president stated he will cut all funding to the country.

Bumrah becomes the first Indian to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Cricketer of the Year award since Virat Kohli in 2018.

Families of the murdered activists are among two dozen suing government for failure to deliver justice for past crimes.

Imtiaz Sooliman, driving force behind prominent African aid agency Gift of the Givers, says his work is not political.

A memorial being unveiled in Cape Town this week recognises the deaths of 1,772 predominantly Black non-combatants.

Rights groups say police used starvation as a weapon to force out illegal miners, resulting in close to 80 deaths.

Al Jazeera’s Hatu Mutasa reports from Stilfontein, South Africa, as rescue workers bring trapped miners to the surface.

Hundreds more survivors and dozens more bodies still underground, according to a miners rights group.

Video filmed by South African miners involved in a months-long standoff with police shows dire conditions underground.