South Africa deploys army to avert unrest after trucks torched | Courts News
The military was deployed to four South African provinces, including KwaZulu-Natal where former President Zuma is from. South Africa has deployed the army in four…
‘Don’t feel like I belong’ : A Zimbabwean athlete in South Africa | Migration
Harare, Zimbabwe – For as long as Givemore Mudzinganyama can remember, he has been running. As a child growing up in the prison facility where…
South Africa police launch manhunt after six die in mass shooting | Crime News
Three men enter the yard of a home and open fire in the Eastern Cape province township of KwaNobuhle. A mass shooting in South Africa…
Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins testosterone ruling appeal | News
Europe’s top human rights court rules double Olympic champion can appeal testosterone limit for female athletes. Europe’s top human rights court has ruled in favour…
Rugby Championship ScoreCentre: Springboks vs Wallabies — live scores, stats and results from the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria
The defending world champions South Africa host the Wallabies at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium to kick off match day one of The Rugby Championship.Later, the…
‘Movement’ at South African mine raises possibility of survivors | News
Authorities say a search is yet to be launched because of dangerously high levels of methane after May explosion. “Movement” has been detected underground at…
S Africa probes deaths of 31 Lesotho miners in May explosion | Mining News
South African authorities say dangerously high levels of methane prevented search teams from entering the mine earlier. At least 31 people are believed to have…
Rwandan genocide suspect seeks asylum in South Africa | Genocide News
Fulgence Kayishema indicted for his role in Rwanda’s deadliest genocide episodes denies involvement, seeking asylum. Ex-Rwandan police officer Fulgence Kayishema, accused of participating in the…
South Africa leader hails ‘historic’ Ukraine peace mission | Russia-Ukraine war News
President Cyril Ramaphosa noted the trip was the first time African leaders embarked on a peace mission ‘beyond the shores of the continent’. South African…
War in Ukraine must stop, South Africa’s Ramaphosa tells Putin | Russia-Ukraine war News
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa – who is in Russia as part of a peace-seeking delegation – told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that the…
Explosions rattle Kyiv as African leaders on peace mission visit Ukraine
At least two explosions have rocked Kyiv and air raid sirens have blared as African leaders have begun a peace mission, hoping to mediate between…
Explosions hit Kyiv as African leaders begin ‘peace mission’ | Russia-Ukraine war News
The African leaders also plan to visit Russia, as a diplomatic standoff brews between South African officials and Poland. Explosions blared as five African leaders…
Why do US sanctions fail? Because a platypus isn’t a bird | Politics
Democracy is under threat around the world. One of the most elaborate multidimensional measures of democracy, the V-Dem Institute in Sweden, notes that today, 72 percent of…
US lawmaker group wants S Africa punished over Russia ties | Russia-Ukraine war News
US lawmakers urge Biden to move a US-Africa trade summit over ‘deepening military relationship’ with Russia. A group of US lawmakers has called for a…
Rwandan genocide suspect faces more charges in South Africa | Genocide News
The suspect now faces 54 separate charges in South Africa relating to fraud and immigration offences, up from five previously. South African prosecutors on Friday…
Could BRICS challenge US dominance in the global economy? | Business and Economy
Video Duration 28 minutes 00 seconds 28:00 Foreign ministers of the BRICS nations have been meeting in Cape Town with South Africa hosting fellow members…
A ‘Russian love affair’: Why South Africa stays ‘neutral’ on war | Russia-Ukraine war
Cape Town, South Africa – In April, a delegation of senior officials of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) undertook what the party said…
Ukraine-Russia border ‘demilitarised zone’ floated for peace deal | Russia-Ukraine war News
A demilitarised zone between 100 and 120 kilometres wide (62 to 75 miles) should be established in Russian border territory with Ukraine as part of…
South Africa raises interest rates to 14-year high | Business and Economy News
Central bank decides on 10th straight hike as it raises its inflation forecast for the year and blackouts plague country. South Africa’s central bank has…
Africa, don’t bite the poison pill of austerity any more | Business and Economy
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people around the world have fallen into poverty. That includes an estimated 55 million people pushed into poverty…