LONDON – Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair defends his foreign policy record, revealing that the experience of Iraq and Afghanistan has not diminished his commitment to taking on opponents.
Globalisation has made military intervention in rogue regimes overseas more necessary than ever, Tony Blair argues in his memoirs.
he most prominent Swazi pro-democracy activist in the UK, Thobile Gwebu, has been detained by the UK immigration authorities and is due to be deported as a failed asylum seeker on Tuesday 17th August at 20.30.( She is to be flown to Johannesburg from Heathrow on Virgin Atlantic flight number VS601. For contact details see below.)
Former South African president Nelson Mandela may have fathered an illegitimate daughter following an affair in 1945, his foundation has said.
There’s turmoil in the landlocked African kingdom of Swaziland, as King Mswati caught his twelfth wife in bed with his justice minister.
Top EU officials last week told a ministerial delegation from Zimbabwe to first pay compensation to Dutch farmers whose land was expropriated under the land grab before development aid could start flowing to Harare.
Following recent talks with a delegation of Zimbabwean officials, the European Union has proposed a mechanism to allow individuals and companies under EU travel and financial sanctions to approach Brussels on an individual basis and present documentation as to why their names should be taken off the list.
In 1994 almost 90% of the land was owned by white South Africans. Some 90% of farms redistributed to South Africa’s black population from white farmers are not productive, the government has said. Land reform minister Gugile Nkwinti warned the land might be repossessed if the farms continued to fail.
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has confirmed she will give evidence at the war crimes trial of the former Liberia President Charles Taylor.
Starting in Kampala on Monday, representatives of governments, the United Nations and civil society groups will meet for the first time to review the workings of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and of the international treaty which set it up, the Rome Statute…..
