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400 Miners Trapped in South Africa Mine, Disturbing Footage Emerges
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Around 400 illegal miners remain trapped underground in a gold mine in North West Province, two…
U.S. Approves $100M Helicopter Deal with Zambia
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 — The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of military helicopters to Zambia, valued at $100…
SA Passport Rises to Top 50 on Global Index
South Africa’s passport has advanced five spots to rank 48th on the 2025 Henley Passport Index, marking its first return…
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Tourism Can Boost South Africa’s Economy, Says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has pointed to South Africa’s natural and cultural assets as key drivers of inclusive economic growth, with…
Jet Fuel Availability at OR Tambo Airport Secured
ACSA (Airports Company of South Africa) has confirmed that OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) will maintain its jet fuel supply…
Mali Seizes Gold Stocks at Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto Site
Mali has begun enforcing a provisional order to seize gold stock at Barrick Gold's Loulo-Gounkoto site, the Canadian mining company…
Concerns Over UN and SADC Payments to South Africa
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa received R213 million from the United Nations (UN) and R474 million from the Southern African Development…
Zambian Student Wins Second in SADC Essay Contest
LUSAKA – Emelia Kabungo Nsanta, a Grade 11 student from Zambia, has won second place in the 2024 Southern African…
Gemfields Urges Zambia to Scrap 15% Emerald Export Tax
Jan 8 - Gemfields, a leading producer of colored gemstones, has appealed to the Zambian government to scrap the 15%…
Ex-Central Bank Governor of Mauritius Granted Bail
PORT LOUIS, Jan 4 – Former Mauritius central bank governor Harvesh Seegolam has been granted bail following his arrest on…
Rand Strengthens as South Africa Enters 2025
JOHANNESBURG, January 2 – South Africa’s rand opened 2025 on a strong note, recovering slightly after a volatile end to…
MTN Uganda Secures $100 Million Loan
Kampala, Dec 31 – MTN Uganda, the country’s largest telecom operator, has secured a 370 billion Ugandan shilling ($100 million)…
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71 Dead in Ethiopia Truck Crash
At least 71 people have been killed in a road accident in Ethiopia’s Sidama region, when a truck filled with…
ADF Rebels Kill 21 in Christmas Attacks
BENI, DR CONGO — At least 21 people were killed in a series of attacks this week by Allied Democratic…
69 Migrants Die in Morocco Shipwreck
BAMAKO/LAS PALMAS, Spain, December 27 – At least 69 migrants died on December 19 when a boat heading from West…