Ghana to Host 2025 African Women Conference in November
Ghana will host the 2025 African Women Conference (AWC) from 26 to 28 November, bringing together leaders and stakeholders to deliberate on advancing gender equity, […]
South Africa
Namibia Records Largest-Ever Trade Deficit in August 2025 Amid Heavy Import Dependence
Namibia recorded its highest-ever trade deficit in August 2025, reaching 5.3 billion Namibian dollars (approximately 308 million U.S. dollars), according to data released by the […]
Ramaphosa Condemns Israeli Raid on Gaza-Bound Flotilla, Demands Immediate Release of Detained South Africans
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday, October 2, demanded the immediate release of South Africans and other foreign nationals detained by Israeli forces following […]
Julius Malema Found Guilty of Firearm Offence, Vows to Appeal to South Africa’s Top Court
South African opposition leader Julius Malema has been found guilty Wednesday, October 1st, of violating firearm laws in connection with a 2018 incident where he […]
South Africa’s Ambassador to France Dies in Apparent Suicide in Paris
South Africa’s ambassador to France, Emmanuel Nkosinathi Mthethwa, widely known as Nathi Mthethwa, was found dead on Tuesday morning at the base of a luxury […]
Massive Corruption Scandal Uncovered at South Africa’s Tembisa Hospital
On Monday, September 29, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), an independent Agency of the South African Government, revealed a “devastating plunder” of over 2 billion […]
South Africa Secures Re-Election to ICAO Governing Council
South Africa has been re-elected to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Governing Council, reaffirming its influential role in shaping global aviation policy. The Department […]
Romance and revenge: 260 arrested in pan-African cybercrime crackdown
In a sweeping international operation targeting digital romance scams and sextortion, authorities across 14 African countries have arrested 260 suspects linked to cybercrime networks. Dubbed […]
South African Police Dismantle $20M Meth Lab in Major Farm Raid
South African Police have uncovered over the week-end a major crystal methamphetamine laboratory on a farm in Volksrust, seizing an estimated $20 million worth of […]
Zambia Seeks Greater Compensation After Toxic Copper Mine Spill
Zambia’s Government has signalled on September 11 it will push for further compensation for communities affected by February’s toxic spill at the Chinese-owned Sino-Metals Leach […]