Gupta Wedding Row: South Africa Suspends Officials
Five high-ranking officials in South Africa have been suspended as the government investigates security breaches during a society wedding. The justice minister said three police officers had also been arrested. A wealthy Indian family was allowed to land a private jet at a military base near the capital,…
Kenya Supreme Court Upholds Uhuru Kenyatta Election Win
Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld Uhuru Kenyatta’s presidential election victory, rejecting several petitions challenging the vote. Chief Justice Willy Mutunga announced the decision, saying the poll was free and fair. The appeal was lodged by PM Raila Odinga, Mr Kenyatta’s main rival in the presidential poll this month.…
Oscar Pistorius Wins Travel Right After Bail Challenge
South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius, charged with murdering his girlfriend, will be allowed to travel after challenging his bail terms. A judge said the Olympic and Paralympic star would be allowed to leave South Africa to compete as long as he complies with certain conditions. He will also…
