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The lawyer of Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he will fight "tooth and nail" to prevent the deportation of his client to Uganda following his release from prison on Friday

Namibia celebrates 26 August as Heroes’ Day. It recalls the first military encounter between the South African army and members of the South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo), Namibia’s liberation movement, in 1966. Initially a German colony (1884-1915), the country was then administered by South Africa, which refused to give…

Dubai employers are increasingly favouring adaptable and cost-effective candidates from India, South Africa and Asia over more demanding British professionals, reshaping recruitment trends.

Editorial: The push for fairer cartography rejects colonial shrinkage of a huge continent by the Mercator projection. This is not pedantry. It’s politics

Group of NGOs claim deal was unconstitutional and violated the imprisoned men’s human rights

Video game makers from around the globe have converged on Cologne for the annual Gamescom trade fair – the world's largest gaming event, where new products are unveiled and investors connect with developers. Among the 1,500 exhibitors are a group of African gaming professionals showcasing games rooted in the continent's…

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it seem smaller

Interpol has announced that a major cybercrime crackdown has led to the arrest of 1,209 suspects across Africa

Faustus is not damned alone in a parable about western hubris leading to war, colonialism and environmental exploitation