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African Rainbow Minerals breaks ties with KPMG

Another big company in South Africa has broken ties with the global auditing firm KPMG following the company's recent involvement with the controversial Guptas accused of securing contracts from the government through undue influence from President Jacob Zuma.

Zimbabwe mocks WHO for removing Mugabe from Goodwill role

The Zimbabwean government has reacted angrily to the decision by the World Health Organization to remove President Mugabe from the post of Goodwill Ambassador for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Africa.

Mugabe removed from WHO goodwill role

The president of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe on Sunday was removed from the role of a goodwill ambassador for the World Health Organization (WHO) after his appointment last week.

Mugabe’s WHO goodwill role criticized

The appointment of Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has been denounced by human rights groups.

Zuma given deadline to respond to corruption charges

South African President, Jacob Zuma has been given November 30 deadline to respond to the numerous corruption charges leveled against him before he run for President.

Riots in Mozambique over Vampires

There have been riots in parts of Mozambique close to the border with Malawi after reports of vampires sucking blood surfaced.

Zimbabwean pastor to challenge Mugabe at the poll

A Zimbabwean pastor has decided to contest the country’s general election next year in an attempt to challenge President Robert Mugabe who he prophesized would die in October.

South Africa’s football chief accused of rape

The head of South Africa’s football association, Danny Jordan has been accused by South African singer and former Member of Parliament, Jennifer Ferguson of rape over 20 years ago.

FBI investigates South Africa’s controversial Guptas

The controversial business family in South Africa, the Guptas are being investigated by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigations over possible U.S links

UK Banks potentially used for money laundering in SA

A senior United Kingdom politician has said that banks in the UK may have been used to launder money stolen from South Africa.

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