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Ex-ANC chiefs Zuma and Magashule team up ahead of South Africa’s elections
The pair lost their jobs over corruption allegations but recently formed separate parties ahead of voting.
Putin waged a trade war long before bombing Ukraine. Which side is winning?
Putin used tariffs, a naval blockade and bombed ports to target Ukrainian agricultural competition, but none worked.
I’m preparing for China’s war on Taiwan | Close Up
This Taiwanese citizen is taking up arms in preparation for what he believes is an imminent Chinese invasion.
Burundi closes border with Rwanda in latest East Africa row
President Ndayishimiye accuses Rwanda of backing DRC-based armed group Red Tabara against his government.
Who are the Houthis? A simple guide to the Yemeni group
The Houthis have been in a decade-long civil war and say their attacks are in opposition to Israel's war on Gaza.
UK to increase military funding for Ukraine as PM Sunak visits Kyiv
British prime minister to announce new aid for Ukraine of 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2bn) for next financial year.
As a feminist, what I wish for in 2024 is criminal justice reform
In 2024, I do not want to hear the usual excuse that "rape is almost impossible to convict".
AFC Asian Cup 2023: Qatar abuzz with football fever ahead of opening match
Football shirts dominate shopfronts, predictions rule banter and flags adorn streets ahead of Qatar's Asian Cup opener.
Nigeria’s Osimhen on a mission to ‘write my own legacy’ at AFCON 2023
The star striker tells Al Jazeera he is as keen to deliver for the Super Eagles as he has for his club Napoli.
Has Biden violated the US Constitution by bombing Yemen?
Lawmakers say Biden should have sought permission from Congress before launching strikes on 16 Houthi sites.

