South Africa Stories
Raquel Smith and her boyfriend, Jacquen Appolis, alongside their friend Stevano van Rhyn, were each handed life sentences for their involvement in the...
The former South African president also warned against repeating past mistakes, like not following through on the 2010–2011 Africa Action Plan, adding...
The image showing graves was taken from a Reuters report about women killed in Goma, a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, in February this year...
The image was pulled from Reuters footage shot following deadly battles with M23 rebels.
Ramaphosa, who arrived in Washington in hopes of improving trade terms and easing bilateral tensions, rejected Trump's assertions during the meeting.
Attacking South Africa's land reform law aimed at redressing the injustices of apartheid and its genocide court case against Israel, Trump has cancell...
Trump has cancelled aid to South Africa, expelled its ambassador and offered refuge to white minority Afrikaners based on racial discrimination claims...
Ramaphosa seeks to mend frayed relations with the Trump administration and promote investment opportunities for South African industries, including po...
The two heads of state are scheduled to meet on Wednesday. And South African officials have been preparing a trade proposal to present to Trump to res...
Rwanda legalised the use of cannabis for medical purposes in 2021, but recreational use of the drug remains prohibited.
According to Ramaphosa, the asylum seekers were uncomfortable with ongoing efforts to address apartheid-era injustices in South Africa, calling their...
The counsellors who used to do rapid diagnostic HIV tests are also gone, and pregnant women are no longer being put on preventative HIV drugs (PrEP) b...
The group would participate in a press conference at the airport and then board flights to their US destinations, the sources said.
Kigali signed an agreement with Britain in 2022 to take in thousands of asylum seekers from the UK before the deal was scrapped last year by the then...
President Ramaphosa’s announcement follows a lawsuit by 25 survivors and families of apartheid victims, who accused successive governments of failing...
Covering the first three months of this year, the update by the African market intelligence firm Stears places Kenya in position two, having attracted...
Tanzania’s Minister for Agriculture, Hussein Bashe, had announced earlier this week a suspension on the import of agricultural produce from South Afri...
This latest move marks a de-escalation of tensions after what had initially appeared to be a brewing trade row among the SADC partners.
The relationship between Washington and Pretoria has frayed significantly since Trump resumed office in January.
The trade measures include a complete ban on both the export and import of agricultural commodities between Tanzania and the two countries. In Malawi’...
It said the attack on the hospital forced the evacuation of dozens of wounded people and left Gaza critically short of emergency care.
All three countries — Tanzania, Malawi, and South Africa — are members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), raising concerns about gr...
The masterplan has been drawn up so that it aligns with South Africa’s existing national target of adding 3–5 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity e...
Jonas' new posting comes at a time when Pretoria and Washington have been drifting diplomatically, especially under Trump's renewed "America First" fo...
G20 members account for 85% of global GDP, 75% of international trade, and two-thirds of the world’s population.
South Africans have long been accustomed to viewing the world of politics, governance and bureaucracy through the lens of a top-down “strong” state –...
The move was part of a dramatic trade policy overhaul he dubbed "Liberation Day," announced in a fiery address from the White House Rose Garden on Wed...
Experts and policymakers at the meeting provided actionable recommendations on how the AU and the continent can leverage South Africa's G20 presidency...
In separating people by race, apartheid created so-called independent self-governing states known as Bantustans or homelands for African people and th...
The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced on Friday that Rasool was "no longer welcome," accusing him of being a "race-baiting politician" cri...
