Mathews Phosa warns ANC support will decline further unless party tackles corruption 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd November 2024 African National Congress veteran Mathews Phosa has warned that the party risks losing significant electoral support unless it takes decisive... →
China's Xi visits Morocco, meets with crown prince
By: Reuters 22nd November 2024 Chinese President Xi Jinping made a short visit to Morocco on Thursday, according to state media from both countries. Xi was welcomed in Casablanca... →
Senegalese president's party secures large parliamentary majority
By: Reuters 22nd November 2024 Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party has won 130 out of 165 seats in legislative elections, securing a clear majority in... →
US lawmakers seek to halt weapons sales to UAE, citing Sudan
By: Reuters 22nd November 2024 US Senator Chris Van Hollen has introduced legislation seeking to halt American weapons sales to the United Arab Emirates until the United States... →
ICC issues arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu on war conduct
By: Bloomberg 21st November 2024 The International Criminal Court judges on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas military chief... →
Reserve Bank trims key rate by 25 basis points, stresses tough backdrop
By: Reuters 21st November 2024 South Africa's central bank opted for another small cut to its main interest rate on Thursday, stressing the global economic backdrop was tough and... →
AgriSA says agriculture’s ability to reduce emissions recognised at COP29
By: Marleny Arnoldi 21st November 2024 With the COP29 conference under way until November 22, industry body AgriSA says the global climate change agenda is increasingly recognising the... →
RISE Mzansi calls for full transparency on foodborne illness national disaster
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st November 2024 RISE Mzansi has implored Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Velenkosini Hlabisa to establish systems to deter and prevent... →
Mali's junta appoints Abdoulaye Maiga as prime minister, state TV reports
By: Reuters 21st November 2024 Mali's ruling junta on Thursday appointed its spokesperson, Abdoulaye Maiga, as prime minister a day after firing Choguel Maiga who had criticised... →
Britain imposes asset freeze, travel ban on Angola's Isabel dos Santos
By: Reuters 21st November 2024 Britain has imposed a travel ban and an asset freeze on Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos under its global anti-corruption sanctions regime,... →
Govt declares foodborne illnesses a national disaster
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st November 2024 South Africa’s National Disaster Management Centre has declared foodborne illnesses a national disaster, in response to countrywide sicknesses and... →
Govt acknowledges challenges despite easing of inflation
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st November 2024 Government on Thursday said the significant easing of consumer price inflation provided relief for households and businesses by lowering transport... →
Home Affairs dismisses officials for fraud, corruption, sexual harassment
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st November 2024 The Department of Home Affairs has dismissed 18 officials with immediate effect, with Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber saying this sends a... →
