Western Province and the Sharks cruised to bonus-point victories Saturday and set up a top-of-the-table South African Currie Cup clash next weekend. Leaders and defending champions Province scored six tries en route to a 38-12 victory over visiting Griquas at Newlands stadium in Cape Town. Sharks scored four as they overcame Golden Lions 37-2 ...

Panama announced on Saturday it will revoke its flag from the migrant rescue ship Aquarius due to non-respect of international legal procedures relating to the rescue of migrants in the Mediterranean. Aquarius spent 19 days docked in the French port of Marseille after Gibraltar revoked its flag last month, and the ship only set sail again da ...

African Union election observers urged eSwatini Saturday to lift a ban on political parties and allow candidates to campaign freely in the tiny country, which went to the polls this week. The AU statement came a day after parliamentary elections in landlocked eSwatini, which is ruled by an absolute monarch and was known as Swaziland until earlie ...

Abidjan, Sept 21 (AIP) - A few months before the presidential elections scheduled for December 23, 2018, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has seen a significant increase in human rights violations, the UN Joint Representative and Representative of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNJHRO) in Kinshasa, Abdoul Aziz Thioye, has said. W ...