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I roast my chickens for 90 minutes, give or take. Have done for decades. But it’s never too late to try another way, and ring the changes. Welcome to the four-hour roast chicken.
The fourth principle is to avoid an overly militarised approach to peace operations. Many security challenges – such as protecting civilians – require police-led rather than military responses. Future ...
Many of those who came to power immediately after liberation in Africa had little understanding of the historical role of the state in economic transformation.
The TRC was about the settling of scores between the ANC and the National Party, about ‘moving on’, and not about the social impact of colonialism and policies of the apartheid era.
A Kenyan court on Wednesday fined four men $7,700 each for attempting to traffic thousands of ants out of the country, in a case that wildlife experts say signals a shift in biopiracy from iconic ...
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will visit Paris on Wednesday, his first trip to Europe since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in December, as he seeks international support for his efforts to bring ...
In a country as complex and extraordinary as South Africa, few companies can say their history is bound as tightly to the nation’s progress as ours. 130 years ago, South Africa was a land of ...
Billions of rands in damage is inflicted on South Africa’s economy every year — invasive alien species are the single biggest threat to the country’s biodiversity.
US-China trade talks spark market optimism as China cuts interest rates. Hang Seng and US futures surge; yuan dips.
Roman Catholic cardinals will begin the task on Wednesday of electing a new pope, locking themselves away from the world until they choose the man they hope can unite a diverse but divided global ...
India attacked Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir on Wednesday and Pakistan said it had shot down five Indian fighter jets in the worst fighting in more than two decades between the nuclear-armed enemies.
Politicians and their parties are paying people to tweet fake but seemingly authentic messages of support — and it could end up having serious implications for our elections.