Two men arrested in connection with robbery at naval base in Cape Town

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Two men have been arrested in connection with a robbery at a naval base in Simon's Town near Cape Town. Authorities believe it may be an inside job as the base is a highly secured facility and with elections just around the corner, a possible security threat has not been ruled out.

South Sudan's New Vice President pledges peace

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South Sudan's President Salva Kiir on Tuesday announced that former rebel leader Riek Machar had been replaced as vice-president, confirming signs of serious divisions within the opposition.

Over 160 killed in the aftermath of Turkish coup attempt

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An overnight coup attempted in both Istanbul and the Turkish capital Ankara has left over 160 people dead, mostly civilians, and massive destruction in its wake. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says he's back in control.