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Congolese Protest EU-Rwanda Mineral Deal Over Rebel Ties
Hundreds of Congolese nationals protested outside the European Union’s embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, on Tuesday, demanding sanctions against Rwanda…
De Beers Finalizes Botswana Diamond Deal
De Beers has finalized a deal with the Botswana government on rough diamond sales and the extension of mining licenses…
Egypt Explores Olive Oil Exports to South Africa
The Egyptian Embassy in Pretoria recently hosted a virtual meeting to explore the potential for exporting Egyptian olive oil to…
South African Billionaire Douw Steyn Dies at 72
South African billionaire businessman Douw Steyn has died at the age of 72. Steyn, an influential entrepreneur, built a global…
South Africa Hosts Diplomats’ Capacity-Building Program
Pretoria, South Africa — Senior officials from Botswana, Lesotho, and Namibia are in South Africa for a two-week capacity-building program…
AfriForum Urges Trump to Sanction ANC Leaders Over Expropriation
AfriForum has urged former U.S. President Donald Trump to impose sanctions on senior ANC leaders rather than punish all South…
Sisi, Trump Discuss Gaza Ceasefire, Relocation Unclear
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone call on Saturday, discussing the Gaza ceasefire…
Over 700 Bodies Found in Goma After M23 Rebel Offensive
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s health ministry reported on Saturday that morgues in Goma and surrounding areas were holding 773…
SADC Launches Women Mediators Network
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) launched the Network of Women Mediators in Southern Africa on January 28, 2025, with…
South Africa Power Cuts Return After 10 Months
JOHANNESBURG – South African households and businesses experienced scheduled power cuts on Friday, ending a 10-month stretch of stable electricity…
South Africa’s Economy Expected to Rebound in 2025
South Africa’s economic growth is projected to improve in 2025 after two years of weak performance, according to the International…
Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in Kampala, One Dead
Uganda has confirmed an Ebola outbreak in its capital, Kampala, with one person dead from the virus, the Ministry of…
Minister Lamola to Host Ubuntu Awards in Cape Town
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, will host the annual Ubuntu Awards at the Cape Town International Convention…
Eswatini Launches SPS Compliance Workshop
Eswatini’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Trade has launched a 5-day workshop on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures for EU-SADC…
MTN Eswatini, MOET Open Accessible Toilets at St. Joseph’s
MTN Eswatini, in partnership with the Ministry of Education & Training (MOET) and Micro Projects, unveiled a new accessible ablution…