
South Africa could become failed state, says ANC's Fikile Mbalula
Fikile Mbalula says that incessant power cuts in South Africa have "made a mess of our country".
1970-01-01 08:00

This 15-mile, $6.7B bridge is a symbol of China's ambitions, and its problems
Like its sister bridge in Hong Kong, when the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge opens to traffic next year after eight years of construction, it will form a central plank in China's master plan to develop its Greater Bay Area.
1970-01-01 08:00

Sudan conflict: Air strikes and clashes as new ceasefire begins
A fresh seven-day truce is officially under way - though more hostilities have been reported in Khartoum and other cities.
1970-01-01 08:00

Congo registers around 43.9 million voters for December general election
KINSHASA Congo's electoral commission has registered around 43.9 million voters for general elections in December compared to 40.4
1970-01-01 08:00

DR Congo leader to visit China this week, minerals trade deal signing expected
BEIJING The president of minerals-rich Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, will visit China from May 24 to
1970-01-01 08:00

Debt limit deal remains out of reach as McCarthy and Biden plan to meet again
The countdown is on, the stakes are high -- and there is still no debt limit deal.
1970-01-01 08:00

Frenkie de Jong reveals Man Utd transfer talks with Barcelona
Manchester United made an offer to Barcelona to sign Frenkie de Jong last summer, the Dutch midfielder has confirmed.
1970-01-01 08:00

Congo security forces fire tear gas at anti-government protesters
By Ange Kasongo KINSHASA (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo security forces fired tear gas and fought running battles in the
1970-01-01 08:00

Frenkie de Jong admits having 'situation' with Joan Laporta amid Man Utd transfer saga
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has discussed his relationship with club president Joan Laporta following last summer's transfer talks with Manchester United.
1970-01-01 08:00

US presidential election 2024: Trump's top Republican challengers
The former president could face a stiff challenge for his party's 2024 presidential nomination.
1970-01-01 08:00

What are the sanctions on Russia and are they hurting its economy?
Western nations have imposed severe measures against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
1970-01-01 08:00

Patrick Brown is free after 29 years in prison for a crime prosecutors now say he didn't commit. His fight isn't over
When Patrick Brown walked out of a New Orleans courthouse last week a free man after spending 29 years in prison for a rape that even the victim says he didn't commit, he raised his hands toward the sky -- it was a moment of triumph.
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