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The grandson of South Africa’s first Black president, Nelson Mandela, says the U.K. government denied him an entry visa because of his support for Hamas

THE Freedom of the City is given to 'persons of distinction or persons who have rendered eminent service to the city'...

President Biden used his final UN General Assembly address to defend his record and warn about the 'risks' of artificial intelligence.

The winner of the £50,000 first prize will be announced on 2 December at a ceremony in London

Indigenous leader Geoff Clark and his son Jeremy have been found guilty of stealing close to $1 million from Aboriginal organisations over a 15-year period.

The broadcasting great’s remarkable BBC presenting and reporting career will come to an end on Monday.

What happens when death becomes the ultimate marker of one’s commitment to one’s freedom? Jacob Dlamini explores this and other questions in his new book, Dying for Freedom: Political Martyrdom in South Africa. This edited extract, from the chapter Dead and Proud, focuses on Steve Biko’s attitude to martyrdom and…

Guyanese politician and diplomat who served as the Commonwealth secretary general from 1975 to 1990

The news of the death of Nigerian musician Onyeka Onwenu on 30 July 2024 hit me, as a musician and popular music scholar, like a thunderbolt. I have listened to and appreciated Onyeka’s music since I was in my 20s.