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Muammar Gaddafi

Upcoming Lockerbie bombing terror trial in US dredges up Gaddafi, SA and Mandela links

South Africa

Upcoming Lockerbie bombing terror trial in US dredges up Gaddafi, SA and Mandela links

By Caryn Dolley

Gaddafi gave ANC ‘substantial’ donation for 2009 election campaign, says Mathews Phosa

Africa

Gaddafi gave ANC ‘substantial’ donation for 2009 election campaign, says Mathews Phosa

By Peter Fabricius

With poverty and inequality at the heart of Niger coup, free trade can help drive peace building

Africa

With poverty and inequality at the heart of Niger coup, free trade can help drive peace building

By Samuel Igba

Africa is not short on good ideas, but frequently fails to put them into practice

Africa

Africa is not short on good ideas, but frequently fails to put them into practice

By Steven Gruzd

How Libya’s Gaddafi-era graft saddled Sierra Leone with a faulty ferry

Africa

How Libya’s Gaddafi-era graft saddled Sierra Leone with a faulty ferry

By Sana Sbouai, Khadija Sharife and Mustapha Sesay

The ANC’s long history of taking cash from dodgy donors

Africa

The ANC’s long history of taking cash from dodgy donors

By Tim Cohen

Family of slain photographer Anton Hammerl go public about government’s ‘silence’ on passport clue

South Africa

Family of slain photographer Anton Hammerl go public about government’s ‘silence’ on passport clue

By Shaun Smillie

DA lights up City Hall in solidarity with Ukraine, while ANC government abstains from UN vote opposing Russian invasion

South Africa

DA lights up City Hall in solidarity with Ukraine, while ANC government abstains from UN vote opposing Russian invasion

By Carien du Plessis

Russia hedging all bets amid uncertainty and turmoil in Libya after elections postponed

Africa

Russia hedging all bets amid uncertainty and turmoil in Libya after elections postponed

By Cayley Clifford

Exposed: The brutal Libyan detention centres that keep African migrants out of Europe

Africa

Exposed: The brutal Libyan detention centres that keep African migrants out of Europe

By Ian Urbina

Presidential race: The ghost of Muammar Gaddafi stalks Libya

Africa

Presidential race: The ghost of Muammar Gaddafi stalks Libya

By Peter Fabricius

Roman Libya. Huh?

Magazine

Roman Libya. Huh?

By Don Pinnock