The presentation of credentials is a cornerstone of diplomatic protocol, symbolising mutual recognition and the formal commencement of an ambassador’s duties
However, it’s not certain whether South Africa will continue to benefit from the concessional trade pact for qualifying African countries
Around the world, more than 300 million people require humanitarian assistance and protection
An extract from The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe
The second instalment on lessons for the left shows the poor can become a political force but their democracy is a threat to the elites
Oscar Gakuo Mwangi, who studies radicalisation and counter-terrorism in Kenya, looks at the country’s preparedness to take on Haiti’s urban gangs
Haiti last held elections in 2016 and has been without an elected president since Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in 2021
Haitian gangs that control parts of the country have announced a coordinated effort to oust Prime Minister Ariel Henry
Death tolls passes 37 000 as humanitarian organisation and SAPS dog unit continue search for more survivors in Türkiye and Syria
Many Haitians believe that the inclusion of the youth in political processes will help to bring stability to the struggling nation
As the situation in Haiti escalates we need to look beyond US-backed narratives to better understand a complex situation
Haiti President Jovenel Moise was assassinated at his home early Wednesday morning by a group of armed individuals
More than 50 women have accused Ebola aid workers from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and leading nongovernmental organisations of sexual exploitation and abuse in the…
A statue of the French king in Louisville, Kentucky was damaged during the protests against police killings. It should not be repaired
Authoritarian leaders have often used natural disasters to tighten their grasp on power. We are seeing the same happen during the coronavirus crisis, in dictatorships and…
Citizens have taken to the streets as the country’s transition away from a 70-year civil war gives them opportunity to find their voices
Sporadic gunfire echoed through the streets of Port-au-Prince on Monday as the government remained silent in the face of protests
The scandal led to the resignation of Oxfam’s deputy head and has thrown into question government funding of roughly £32 million for the charity
Trump allegedly made his controversial statement when he met US legislators who came to see him about a bipartisan bill on immigration.
Haiti is still reeling from the 2010 earthquake that killed more than 220,000 people but a nascent film industry has begun to emerge.
