South Africa's government is formulating new regulations for former presidents and deputy presidents travelling abroad, following controversy surrounding Jacob Zuma's recent visit to India. The proposed policy aims to manage their international activities, particularly interactions with foreign businesses and governments.
Authorities believe 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, arrested following a shooting near the White House Correspondents' Dinner, likely targeted US President Donald Trump and administration officials. The incident, which saw shots fired at a Washington DC hotel, led to Trump's evacuation and an injured officer's hospitalisation.
The European Anti-Fraud Office (Olaf) has launched a formal investigation into Lord Peter Mandelson concerning alleged misconduct during his tenure as European trade commissioner from 2004 to 2008. The probe follows earlier requests from the European Commission and focuses on exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein.
