South Africa spycraft on show in leaked intelligence cables
By
Christopher Torchia
| February 26, 2015 - 2:44am
Once the small talk had subsided, the 2012 meeting between intelligence agents from Iran and South Africa in an Iranian guesthouse reportedly went downhill.
World
Goosen two up at Riviera
February 23, 2015 - 12:00am
South African veteran Retief Goosen survived a trying time on the back nine in tough scoring conditions at the Northern Trust Open to stretch his lead to two shots after the third round on Saturday.
Sports
Africa agrees to send 7,500 troops to fight Boko Haram
By
Elias Meseret
| February 1, 2015 - 7:08am
African leaders have agreed to send 7,500 troops to fight the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria, an African Union official said yesterday.
World
Army drops use of term 'Negro' in document
November 7, 2014 - 8:00am
The Army has dropped the term "Negro" from a policy document that called the word an acceptable alternative to "Black" or "African American."
World
Ebola: Africa's image takes a hit
By
Christopher Torchia
| October 20, 2014 - 6:12am
In the United States, some parents fearful of deadly Ebola pulled children out of a school after the principal returned from Zambia, an African nation far from the area hit by the disease. In Geneva, a top UN official...
World
Rebel leader Kony "hibernates,"evades jungle hunt
By
Rodney Muhumuza
| July 5, 2014 - 8:00am
The African troops hoped the latest defector from the Lord's Resistance Army rebel group would have fresh insight into the...
World
Africa's giraffe falls by 40 pct in past decade: AWF
June 21, 2014 - 11:00pm
The overall giraffe population in Africa has fallen by 40 percent in the past decade and is currently one-fifth the size of the African elephant population, a wildlife firm said on Saturday.
World
The call of Calauit
By
Kathy Moran
| June 8, 2014 - 12:00am
When I got an invitation to visit Northern Palawan from Cesar Cruz, president of the Philippine Tour Operators Association, I knew it was a trip I wanted to take.
Pet Life
Beguiled by Botswana
By
Christine S. Dayrit
| June 1, 2014 - 12:00am
If you haven’t found something worth dying for, you haven’t truly lived.”
Travel and Tourism
Backpacks
May 11, 2014 - 12:00am
Some foreign (American, Korean, Japanese, African) students in Metro Manila wear or carry their backpacks as frontpacks in...
Freeman Opinion
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