Ethiopia Confirms Three Marburg Deaths as Outbreak Raises Regional Concerns
Ethiopia on Monday, November 17, confirmed three deaths from the Marburg virus in the Omo region, following tests on 17 suspected cases. The government, which […]
South Africa
Ramaphosa Dismisses Trump’s G20 Boycott as “Ineffective”
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticized US President Donald Trump’s decision to skip the G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg later this month, describing boycott […]
South Africa Sets New Inflation Target at 3 Percent
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, a revised inflation target of 3 percent with a 1-percentage-point tolerance band, during […]
East Africa: EAC Trade Rises to $38.2 Billion in Q2 2025 as Exports Surge 40 Percent
The East African Community (EAC) registered a strong upswing in international merchandise trade in the second quarter of 2025, underscoring the bloc’s economic resilience and […]
South Africa: SAWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Across Four Provinces
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms over parts of Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, and a yellow […]
South Africa Rebukes Trump’s ‘Regrettable’ Remarks on Afrikaners
The South African government has dismissed comments made by US President Donald Trump on his Truth Social platform, calling them “regrettable” and “not substantiated by […]
Ramaphosa Seeks Bold Financial Reforms and Fairer Global Economy at G20 Summit
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed optimism that the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg will deliver tangible reforms to the global financial system […]
Ugandans Celebrate Zohran Mamdani’s Historic Election as New York Mayor
Ugandans across the country are celebrating the election of Zohran Mamdani as the new Mayor of New York, hailing his victory as a source of […]
South Africa Celebrates Record Tourism Surge as Global Confidence Soars
South Africa’s tourism sector has posted strong momentum, welcoming 1.108.222 more international visitors between January and September 2025 than in the same period last year, […]
CAF Expands Women’s AFCON to 16 Teams Ahead of 2025 Tournament
The Confederation of African Football has approved an expansion of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations from 12 to 16 teams, beginning with next year’s […]