Joshlin Smith viral social media claims: Cape Town Girl, 9, Forced to Prove Her Own Identity
A Cape Town family says viral misinformation linking their daughter to missing child Joshlin Smith has caused harassment, fear, and emotional trauma as false claims spread online.
Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa Spiral as March and March Marches on Major Cities
Anti-immigrant violence is gripping South Africa's biggest urban centres, with a wave of protests, assaults and forced business closures drawing sharp condemnation from human...
DRC Ebola Death Toll Passes 100 as Uganda Tightens Border Controls
Uganda has tightened Ebola border controls after confirmed cross-border Bundibugyo virus cases emerged from the DRC, where the outbreak death toll has now surpassed 100 amid growing regional concern.
Kenya Transport Strike Brings Nairobi to a Standstill Over Fuel Prices
The Kenya transport strike has disrupted transport, schools and businesses nationwide after operators launched a coordinated shutdown over soaring fuel prices and economic hardship.
How Ebola Diagnostic Failure Allowed Bundibugyo to Spread Undetected Across DRC
A major Ebola diagnostic failure in eastern DRC allowed the rare Bundibugyo strain to spread undetected for weeks after testing systems failed to recognise the virus.
