International News
Rand slips as US reaches trade agreement with Canada, Mexico
By: News24Wire 2nd October 2018 The rand slipped overnight, trading at levels over R14.20/$ on Tuesday morning, following a trade agreement reached between the US and Canada and... →
French Prime Minister to visit South Africa
By: African News Agency 1st October 2018 French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe will pay an official visit to South Africa this week and hold talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa, the... →
Hague court hears Ivory Coast ex-president Gbagbo's plea for dismissal
By: Reuters 1st October 2018 Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday heard a plea from former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo to have his case for alleged... →
South Africa, UAE sign extradition treaty that may target Gupta brothers
By: Reuters 27th September 2018 South Africa has signed an extradition treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Justice Minister Michael Masutha said on Thursday, raising... →
AfDB launches $24bn agricultural investment to end hunger for a billion people
By: African News Agency 26th September 2018 The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday announced that it was investing $24-billion in African agriculture over the next 10 years, and... →
Ramaphosa unveils Nelson Mandela statue at UN headquarters
By: News24Wire 25th September 2018 President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled a life-sized statue of late president Nelson Mandela at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, as... →
China urges US to withdraw sanctions or face 'consequences'
By: News24Wire 21st September 2018 China has urged the United States to withdraw punitive sanctions imposed on the Chinese military over its purchase of fighter jets and missiles... →
Ramaphosa to lead SA delegation to UN assembly
By: African News Agency 21st September 2018 President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Saturday travel to New York where he will lead a South African delegation at the 73rd session of the United... →
