South Africa South Africans go to the polls amid anger over corruption and inequality South Africa is holding parliamentary and provincial elections, with the ruling African National Congress facing a backlash over corruption and racial inequality. 08/05/2019
United Kingdom British MP says he doesn't regret comparing Brexiteers to Nazis David Lammy quoted Winston Churchill, who in 1938 said: "We must not appease Hitler". 14/04/2019
USA How one of America's harshest isolation units was exposed from the inside A Georgia solitary confinement unit was filled with the "cacophony of prisoner screams and cries for help," a prisons expert said after visiting. 20/02/2019
View It’s time for the youth to act against climate change | View The world's population is the youngest it has ever been. Young people are being directly impacted by climate change - and it is their voice that is going to make a difference in the fight to slow it down. 03/12/2018
New Zealand New Zealand PM brings her baby to UN general assembly Jacinda Ardern brought her 3-month-old baby, Neve, to the UN general assembly, a showcase of her balancing act. 25/09/2018
world news Education program for inmates in South Africa honors Mandela's legacy South Africa's new Prison to College Pipeline program seeks to address recidivism by providing prisoners with access to public university-level education. 21/07/2018
France Eight views on the race debate raging over France's World Cup winners No sooner had France’s hangover from its World Cup-winning celebrations cleared than another headache reared its head. 20/07/2018
View Mandela's Long Walk To Freedom Showed We Can Change The World | View His face is one of the most recognisable in the world but back then, it had been 24 years since the last photograph of Mandela had been published. Few people knew what Mandela looked like, let alone what kind of man he had become. And now here he was, standing before me, his hand outstretched. 18/07/2018
Cult London celebrates the centenary of Nelson Mandela's birth That's the aim of an exhibition which saw the Duke and Duchess of Sussex at the opening at the Southbank Centre where they met with Mandela's grand-daughter. It explores the life and times of the former President of South Africa and his 27 years in prison 17/07/2018
Korea Seven handshakes that changed the world A symbol of peace and unification, handshakes seal deals big and small, not always with the willing participation of both parties... 27/04/2018
South Africa South Africa bids a final farewell to Winnie Mandela Thousands of mourners packed into a Soweto stadium for the funeral of the anti-apartheid campaigner who died on April 2 at the age of 81 15/04/2018
France Full Cannes Film Festival lineup announced All eyes are on Paris as the lineup of the 71st Cannes Film Festival is being unveiled during a live press conference from the Champs-Elysees. 12/04/2018
no comment Diplomats visit house of late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Ambassadors from dozens of countries arrived to pay their respects at the Soweto home of the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Tuesday. 10/04/2018
South Africa State funeral for Winnie Mandela Controversial and divisive, South Africans pay tribute to Winnie Mandela, the woman many call "the mother of the nation" 03/04/2018
world news Anti-apartheid stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dies During Nelson Mandela's 27-year incarceration, she campaigned for her then-husband's release and for the rights of her black countrymen. 02/04/2018
world news Winnie Mandela dies aged 81 South African anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has died at the age of 81, her personal assistant and family have confirmed. 02/04/2018
world news National Geographic acknowledges past racism A specialist review of National Geographic's old issues determined that the magazine presented racist and stereotypical content to the world. 18/03/2018
