A Nigerian national, James Aliyu, who directed a massive international cybercrime operation from his home in Sandton, ...

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the armed group M23, which controls parts of eastern DRC, has used shipping ...

Eugene de Kock testified that one of the police officers implicated in the killings had asked him to help assist with a cover ...

Thabo Bester brought an urgent application to challenge charges linked to his escape from prison. Earlier this month, the ...

Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester is expected to appear in the High Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday. This follows ...

South Africa has reburied the remains of at least 63 Khoi and San people after they were dug up many years ago and sent to ...

They did a stitch job on me … Why didn’t they bring that evidence at the beginning when they got it?” According to Mkhwanazi, ...

One of South Africa’s most notorious apartheid police commanders has testified at a new inquiry into the 1985 killing of four ...

In honor of Black History Month, the Black Star News will be featuring speeches, interviews, poetry, etc. all month from important figures who fought for Black liberation and who represent the Black ...

Accounts are emerging from people deported from the U.S. to the African petrostate of Equatorial Guinea in a ...

Once a futuristic shopping mall, El Helicoide became one of Venezuela's most feared prisons. Now, as the country changes, so does its fate — erase it, rebuild it, or remember what happened inside.

A video showed a prisoner cooking inside his cell, sparking concern about safety, oversight, and conditions in South African ...