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UN experts warn South Sudan sliding into catastrophic human rights, humanitarian crisis

South Sudan is rapidly descending into a catastrophic human rights and humanitarian crisis, United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council‑appointed independent experts warned on Thursday, calling for urgent action to protect civilians and prevent further escalation of violence.

SA will not collapse: Deputy President on huge fuel price hike

Mashatile says government is looking at increasing its capacity to refine crude oil.

Nigeria’s Seplat Energy hit by strike amid push for higher output

Seplat Energy’s group production averaged 131 506 barrels of oil equivalent per ⁠day in 2025.

SA Minister visits Mankweng Hospital after death of one of the conjoined twins

The twins were successfully separated in mid-March.

Bodycam footage shows Tiger Woods called Donald Trump after crash

Woods released a public statement on Tuesday and entered a plea of not guilty in a Florida court.

Parliament urges McKenzie to dissolve Athletics SA board

Chairperson of the committee, Joe McGluwa, has warned that ASA is on the brink of collapse due to weak financial controls.