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South Sudan armed groups release hundreds of child soldiers
Armed groups involved in the South Sudan civil war released 311 child soldiers on Wednesday as part of phase one of a United Nations...
Tebogo Gantsa
Feb 8, 20183 min read


PIC's Eskom bailout causes concern about government employee pensions
The R5-billion bailout for debt-crippled state owned energy generator, Eskom, by South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation (PIC), has...
Tebogo Gantsa
Feb 6, 20184 min read


Migration a positive phenomenon - Guterres to AU
Migration was among the five areas of cooperation between the AU and the UN that Secretary General António Guterres touched on at the...
Tebogo Gantsa
Jan 30, 20184 min read


Commission for Gender Equality to monitor SCA fee exemption judgment
The Commission for Gender Equality has vowed to monitor the implementation of a Senior Court of Appeals judgment which paves the way for...
Tebogo Gantsa
Jan 24, 20184 min read


Severe Cyclone Berguitta passes through Mauritius, cyclone restrictions relaxed
Tropical cyclone Berguitta has passed the south-west of Mauritius and has now reached the Reunion Island. It oozed 40 kilometres from...
Tebogo Gantsa
Jan 18, 20183 min read


Japan also issues false missile alert only days after Hawaii's
Source: Andy Sharp, Twitter. Japan sent out an emergency missile alert, sending people scrambling for cover, only days after Hawaii made...
Des Latham
Jan 17, 20182 min read


Post coup elections: Egypt's 2nd, Zim's first
Egypt and Zimbabwe will give the world a chance to see what the chances of democracy are after a coup.
Tebogo Gantsa
Jan 11, 20183 min read


UN peacekeeper still missing in DRC conflict
One UN peacekeeper involved in the December attacks by rebel group Allied Defence Force in DRC which killed 15 Tanzanian peacekeepers and...
Tebogo Gantsa
Jan 9, 20182 min read


Iran’s Persian Spring
Maryam Rajavi, leader of the National Council of Resistance Iran has been accused of destabilising the Middle East for some time, with...
fray.news reporter
Jan 1, 20188 min read


EU Parliament debates tax evasion report recommendations
The European Parliament deliberated on a committee report on the findings of an 18-month-long inquiry into money laundering, tax...
Tebogo Gantsa
Dec 12, 20174 min read


Israel: More to follow US lead?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is in talks with other world leaders who want to follow suit after the US announced...
Nasya Smith
Dec 7, 20173 min read


Like Gambling? Watch Football.
Gambling companies now sponsor 45% of the clubs in the Premiere League English Football teams have come under scrutiny amid a steep rise...
Dumisane Ndobe
Dec 7, 20173 min read


Listeriosis kills 36 in South Africa – how to stay safe
Listeria monocytogenes - the bacteria that leads to cases of Listeriosis - Photo by CDC Speaking at a press conference with the National...
Campbell Easton
Dec 6, 20173 min read


China's balancing act: WW3 or impunity?
China has continued to supply North Korea with oil and materials for missiles amidst calls to further strengthen sanctions against the...
Nasya Smith
Dec 5, 20173 min read


Bali Volcano due to explode, and you can watch it here
A dense pillar of smoke looms over Mount Agung, Bali. Photo: National Disaster Mitigation Agency, Indonesia Mount Agung in Bali,...
Nasya Smith
Dec 5, 20171 min read


Net neutrality debate gets personal as FCC chair's family targeted
FCC chairman Ajit Pai whose house has been targeted by demonstrators Photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/GETTY IMAGES The debate around net...
Campbell Easton
Nov 28, 20173 min read


Continued suicide monitoring over festive season important
Suicides continue over the festive season as exam results arrive. Suicides among young people are the fourth leading cause of death in...
Tebogo Gantsa
Nov 24, 20173 min read


Coalition breakdown: Merkel faces biggest challenge in 12 years
Angela Merkel, Europe's longest-serving head of state - Photo: Armin Kübelbeck Early Monday morning German Chancellor Angela Merkel...
Campbell Easton
Nov 23, 20173 min read


Zimbabwe: Who is Emmerson Mnangagwa?
Photo credit: @edmnangagwa, Twitter Emmerson Mnangagwa is the new president of Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu-PF, after the party ousted...
Nasya Smith
Nov 21, 20174 min read


Juvenile delinquent access to education sketchy in SA
The lack of national figures on children in trouble with the law hampers research on their right to education. Image: Creative Commons...
Tebogo Gantsa
Nov 15, 20175 min read
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