BRICS+ and Africa’s Next Chapter Begins
The 16th BRICS+ summit in Kazan, capital of Tatarstan, with Egypt and Ethiopia participating for the first time, has opened a distinctive chapter for Africa,…
South African Indigenous people fight Big Oil to defend ancestors’ spirits | Environment News
Shell’s final lifeline Once an exploration permit is granted, the holder of the permit is able to apply for up to three renewals, after which…
Can BRICS reshape the financial world order? | Business and Economy
BRICS’s first summit since its expansion in 2023 discussed proposals to reduce reliance on US dollar and SWIFT system.BRICS has almost doubled in size in…
Russia’s BRICS summit: What’s on the agenda and why it matters to Putin | Vladimir Putin News
Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting the annual BRICS summit, which started on Tuesday, in Russia’s southwestern city of Kazan. The three-day conclave will be…
‘Why shouldn’t power be Black’? How Miriam Makeba won and lost the US | Features
Within minutes of arriving in the United States for the first time, on November 28, 1959, 27-year-old Zenzile “Miriam” Makeba was whisked to the Manhattan…
Teams, time: South Africa vs New Zealand – Women’s T20 World Cup final | Cricket News
Who: South Africa vs New ZealandWhat: Final, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024When: Sunday, October 20, 6pm (14:00 GMT)Where: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab…
The South African anti-apartheid cathedral that’s now a pro-Palestine hub | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Cape Town, South Africa – At the corner of a main intersection in the heart of Cape Town’s city centre stands the oldest cathedral in…
Prince Harry opens up on solo trip without Meghan as he reunites with old friend around bonfire on South Africa visit – The Sun
PRINCE Harry has demanded "people from the top start listening" in a bonfire chat while on a trip to South Africa.The Duke of Sussex, 40,…
At least 17 killed in mass shooting in South African town | News
Police say a manhunt has been launched after the attack in the southeast of the country, were mass shootings have lately become common.Seventeen people, including…
Rhino numbers tick higher, but poachers lurk amid high demand for horns | Wildlife News
Africa reports 586 rhinos killed in 2023, up from 551 in 2022, with poaching the main threat.Rhinoceros numbers across the world increased slightly in 2023,…
The surfer and tribal chief fighting to save a 550km South African coast | Environment
Martinus Fredericks meets me outside the police station in South Africa’s Atlantis, a somewhat forlorn semi-industrial town on the outskirts of Cape Town. On this…
World’s fattest orangutan Oshine ballooned to 15st on diet of jelly & marshmallows – before miraculous weight loss
OSHINE, known as the world's fattest orangutan, ballooned to an astonishing 15 stone while on a diet of jelly and marshmallows before her miraculous weight…
Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa | Sport News
Afghanistan’s cricketers seal their three-match ODI series against South Africa with a 177-run victory in Sharjah.Afghanistan’s cricketers have sealed a historic one-day international series win…
Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa | Cricket News
Afghanistan bowl South Africa out for 106 to seal first ODI win in cricket victory.Afghanistan’s cricketers have earned a historic first one-day international (ODI) victory…
How a beauty queen became the face of South Africa-Nigeria tensions | Social Media News
Johannesburg, South Africa – Anita Odunyao Solarin, a 21-year-old Nigerian who has spent her entire life in South Africa, finds it safer not to disclose…
The Indian poet who scared white South Africa – and changed it | History
One hundred years ago, on February 28, 1924, a four-foot-10-inch woman of colour gave a speech at the Wanderers Hall in Johannesburg. Despite speaking at…
New UK flights to jet lag-free winter sun holiday destination – where pound is so strong Brits can afford 5-star hotels
IT'S about to get much easier to fly to a winter sun holiday destination where you won't have any jet lag - but can afford…
Why are Cape fur seals in South Africa infected with rabies? | Wildlife News
In May this year, a seal at a popular beach in Cape Town, South Africa, bit five surfers in a matter of minutes. The surfers…
Significant Tasks for the Forthcoming BRICS Summit
An in-depth analysis of the historical dynamics indicated BRICS, an informal association consisting Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa plus its newly-incorporated four members,…
Penguins on the precipice: Survival in the ‘noisiest bay in the world’ | Environment
The first time I visited St Croix island, in 2017, it was home to about 6,000 breeding pairs of African penguins – 35 percent of…