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 […]
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Zambia’s Failure to Address Lead Poisoning Crisis Endangers Children’s Health, Warns HRW
On 5th March 2025, Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a stark warning about the increasing exposure of children to lead poisoning in Zambia, particularly in […]
Mozambique and South Africa Strengthen Economic Cooperation on Transport and Logistics
Mozambique’s President, Daniel Chapo, is currently on a working visit to Cape Town, South Africa, at the invitation of his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa. […]
Climate Divisions Derail G20 Finance Meeting in South Africa
South Africa’s ambitious agenda to address global climate finance collapsed Thursday as the Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers concluded their two-day Cape […]
Botswana and De Beers Finalize Landmark Diamond Deal After Six Years of Negotiations
Experts have expressed approval of the long-awaited rough diamond sales agreement between Botswana and South African mining giant De Beers, signed on Tuesday February 25 […]
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, […]
South Africa’s Hunger: Over 15 million people Faces Food Insecurity On Daily Basis
Over 15 million South Africans are facing food insecurity, lacking sufficient access to nutritious food. This is largely due to factors such as unemployment, poverty, […]
Africa’s most influential nations, according to Brand Finance 2025 rankings
Brand Finance’s latest Global Soft Power Index reveals a shifting landscape of influence across Africa, with only three nations, including Morocco, securing positions in the […]
Eskom Restores Power After Major Failures, Aims to Ease Load Shedding
South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has successfully restored eight units at its power plants following extensive breakdowns over the weekend, which led to the highest […]
Global Diplomacy: South Africa’s G20 Leadership Faces US Challenge
South Africa’s leadership of the G20 has encountered early turbulence as key U.S. officials boycott crucial meetings, highlighting growing tensions between the nations. President Cyril […]