Zuma must not be allowed to flee the country like Al-Bashir and Bushiri – Herman Mashaba
Zuma will not comply with a high court ruling and is ready to face the consequences. ActionSA says he is ready to flee the country and the Zondo Commision.
Zuma will not comply with a high court ruling and is ready to face the consequences. ActionSA says he is ready to flee the country and the Zondo Commision.
Sudanese pro-democracy protesters won further concessions from the army that overthrew President Omar al-Bashir, as upheaval in the ruling military council signals a power struggle among the remnants of his 30-year regime.
Sudan’s military overthrew President Omar al-Bashir and announced it would rule the oil-producing North African nation through a transitional council for the next two years.
This is a situation no one would have imagined – protesters in Sudan calling for the resignation of President Omar al-Bashir.
Years after al-Bashir escaped justice in South Africa, a fed-up Sudanese population is rising up in a bid to topple him from power.
The Mail & Guardian reports that axed finance minister Nhlanhla Nene said no to South African Airways opening a new route to Khartoum in Sudan.
The International Criminal Court has given South Africa more time to explain why it failed to arrest Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, accused by the ICC of war crimes, when he visited the country in June.
As the Syrian refugee outrage grows, attention is sure to widen to include Africa’s equally tragic crisis – and those “Big Men” whose actions have created it.
Off the back of the al-Bashir saga, Toby Chance wonders if Ministers Rob Davies and Lindiwe Zulu will be able to raise an ironic glass to African unity at the expense both of jobs and our tattered reputation amongst nations committed to the rule of law and South Africa’s position as a trusted international partner.
Shaun Abrahams, South Africa’s new chief prosecutor, is facing a baptism of fire. A week after his appointment by President Jacob Zuma, the High Court said he should consider filing criminal charges against several cabinet ministers for defying its order to bar Sudanese leader Umar al-Bashir from leaving the country.