Pillay previously served as a judge on the International Criminal Court and was the United Nations High Commissioner for ...

South Africa withdrew its asylum directive on 9 October after riots in Durban and Soweto, but the Constitutional Court ruling ...

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The history of Hollywood is filled with moments where artistic integrity clashed with commercial demands. African-American actors have frequently faced the ...

The choice drew condemnation from Israel over Ms. Pillay’s role leading a U.N. commission that said the country had committed ...

Evaluating national leaders is a difficult task. Citizens often judge presidents and prime ministers by simple measures like economic growth during their term, or personal character. However, these ...

On the sidelines of the 153rd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly held in Arusha, Tanzania, parliamentarians from the ...

Seychelles, Africas richest island nation, recently passed legislation granting its president expanded authority over the ...

Analysis - The awarding of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to distinguished South African jurist and international judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay is about more than just the recognition of an exceptional ...

A 2026 International Monetary Fund report estimates that coups “can reduce GDP growth by around 2.3 percentage points in the same year”. The report says coups in Africa reduce investment by 14.3%.

Welcome to the Horn once again, a sprawling geographic peninsula shaped like a charging rhino and currently run with the ...

Navi Pillay, who won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, fought racism in South Africa, shaping her international career as a ...