Lebogang Ramofoko, an advocate for gender and social justice, said the levels of violence against women in the country were symptomatic of a much bigger problem – a lack of regard for humanity. “The bodies of black women have been treated as disposable in this country for time in memorial, passed down from colonisation through
In addition to Burke, the lawsuit names several of Burke’s companies and managers, his mother and a live-in security guard. Hernandez’s parents allege that these people “enabled Burke to isolate” Rivas Hernandez and facilitated his travel, housing and security. Burke’s management company Mogul Vision and finance manager have previously denied knowing about Burke and Rivas
When Mathipa was assigned to the case a month later, he issued a subpoena to special forces to force them to hand over full details of this alleged training exercise and all the personnel involved. When access to these documents was finally promised, three months later, Mathipa had a premonition that he would be murdered
Ugandans are mourning the death of one of the country’s best-known footballers after he was beaten to death by suspected robbers near his home in the capital, Kampala. Police said David Owori was fatally assaulted after resisting an attempt to steal his mobile phone and other belongings, prompting an outpouring of grief and renewed public
Houghton and Vartarian had just been assigned to Elgin’s new cold case unit in 2024 when the chief informed them that the job would also involve podcasting. “We’re already starting this new unit,” Houghton recalls. “Why are we adding something else new on top of that?” Houghton and his partner begrudgingly began figuring out how