South Africa: Bus Overturns in Gauteng Province, Leaving 12 Dead and 45 Injured
At least 12 people have tragically lost their lives and 45 others have been injured after a bus overturned in South Africa’s northeastern Gauteng Province […]
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Microsoft to Invest $300 Million in South Africa’s AI Infrastructure by 2027
Microsoft has announced plans to invest an additional 5.4 billion rands ($296.81 million) in South Africa by 2027, focusing on expanding its cloud and artificial […]
South Africa and UK to Co-Host Global Fund’s Eighth Investment Drive Amid Fundraising Concerns
South Africa and the United Kingdom have announced their collaboration to co-host the eighth investment drive for the Global Fund, aimed at fighting AIDS, tuberculosis, […]
US Secretary of State Skips G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in South Africa Amid Tensions
South Africa is set to host the G20 Foreign ministers’ meeting this week in Johannesburg, but the United States will notably be absent from the […]
WFP runs out of funds as famine worsens in Africa
On December 4, the World Food Programme (WFP) delivered a stark message: a significant funding shortfall has left it unable to provide critical aid to […]
G20: South Africa takes the reins of the movement
On Sunday, December 1, South Africa has officially taken over the Presidency of the G20 under the theme “Solidarity, Equality, and Sustainability.” This marks the […]
South Africa: Johannesburg to be without electricity if it does not pay its debts
South Africa’s public electricity company, Eskom, has issued a stark warning to Johannesburg, threatening scheduled power cuts if the city fails to settle its debt, […]
Mozambique’s top opposition leader says he was targeted by attempted murder
Mozambican opposition leader Venancio Mondlane claimed he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in South Africa, where he had sought refuge after disputing recent election results. […]
South Africa: Diamond dealer suspected of €200 million fraud arrested
Authorities in South Africa have arrested nine suspects involved in a major diamond investment scam, with over 200 million euros reportedly stolen since 2019. At […]
Investigation Holds South African City Authorities Accountable for Fatal Building Fire Claiming 76 Lives
A recent investigation into a building fire that claimed 76 lives in South Africa found city authorities culpable for neglecting safety concerns dating back four […]