South Africa holds state funeral for divisive Zulu leader Buthelezi | Politics News
Thousands expected to pay tribute to once-feared founder of Inkatha Freedom Party who died a week ago. Mourners in traditional warrior headbands have gathered for…
Russia’s Putin praises Elon Musk days after Ukraine Starlink controversy | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russian President Vladimir Putin has hailed tech billionaire Elon Musk as an “outstanding person” and businessman whose SpaceX company has become a key player in…
West goes easy on Russia to save the G20 – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. NEW DELHI — G20 leaders wrapped up two days of high-level talks in India…
Inside the G20’s scramble to get consensus on the war in Ukraine – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. NEW DELHI — A last-minute agreement on the Ukraine portion of the G20’s summit…
Mangosuthu Buthelezi: South African leader and Zulu prince dies aged 95 | News
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, a veteran South African politician and Zulu prince, has died at the age of 95, the presidency said on Saturday. The founder of…
Who are the G20’s bad guys now? – POLITICO
NEW DELHI — When world leaders gather at the G20 summit on Saturday morning, the smiles may be more awkward than usual. While China’s Xi…
Rugby World Cup 2023: Everything you need to know as Wallabies take on Wales, Fiji, Georgia and Portugal in France
The Rugby World Cup gets underway in France this week, the 10th edition of the 15-man code's showpiece tournament.One of the biggest contests on the…
Invasive species increasing at ‘unprecedented’ rates: What you need to know | News
The number of invasive alien species is increasing at “unprecedented” rates, and more than 3,500 of these are harmful, causing biodiversity loss and threatening ecosystems…
South Africa announces inquiry into Johannesburg fire that killed 76 people | Housing News
At least 76 people died in the fire at a building abandoned by Johannesburg city authorities and taken over by illegal ‘landlords’. A retired Constitutional…
South Africa says no evidence of arms shipment to Russia following inquiry | Weapons News
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says baseless claim by US ambassador ‘tarnished our image’. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says an independent inquiry has found…
South African police say 18 suspected robbers killed in shootout | Crime News
Police say suspects were planning a cash truck heist and were responsible for similar crimes elsewhere in the country. Officers in South Africa have killed…
South Africa vs Australia second Twenty20 live scores, stats, results and commentary
Australia was dominant in victory over South Africa in the opening T20, and Mitch Marsh's men will be keen to do the double.Check out the…
Photos: Blaze at Johannesburg apartment building kills 74 | Gallery News
At least 74 people have been killed when a fire raged through a five-floor Johannesburg apartment building. The building was gutted, blackened by soot and…
‘The fire ruined everything’: Lives, livelihoods lost in Johannesburg blaze | Poverty and Development
Johannesburg, South Africa – Just hours after going to bed on Wednesday night, Adam Kamuweluze was woken in a frenzy in his small room on…
T20 live: Mitch Marsh leading Australia in first of three Twenty20s in South Africa
Australia starts an eight-game limited-overs tour of South Africa with the first of three Twenty20s in Durban. Check out the live scores and stats in our…
China’s Xi doubles down on hardline Xinjiang policy – POLITICO
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the hardline approach to dealing with the Uyghurs in Xinjiang to continue, despite international criticisms. Delivering a major…
India ‘fully supports’ BRICS expansion as summit continues | Business and Economy News
Johannesburg, South Africa – India “fully supports the expansion” of the BRICS group, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, as the leaders of the five…
‘Hegemonism not in China’s DNA’: Xi calls for BRICS expansion | International Trade
Xi says China seeks a more just and equitable international order and rejects ‘bloc confrontation’. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for an expansion of…
Can BRICS end ‘apartheid’ against the Global South? | Inequality
Johannesburg, South Africa – Delegates from the world’s major emerging economies, and dozens of leaders from across the developing world, are meeting in Johannesburg for…
South Africa’s Ramaphosa welcomes China’s Xi ahead of BRICS summit | Xi Jinping News
The Chinese president is on his fourth state visit to the African nation and will participate in the BRICS summit which runs from August 22…