International News
Africa must pursue independent foreign policies, not pander to global powers or blocs – Ramaphosa 
By: News24Wire 28th July 2023 African countries should, as sovereign states, be able to pursue independent foreign policy approaches which are not beholden to any of the major... →
Russia is committed to making 'a real contribution' on continent, Putin tells African leaders
By: News24Wire 28th July 2023 Russian President Vladimir Putin has committed to continue making "a real contribution" to fighting terrorism, extremism, pandemics and hunger in... →
African leaders press Putin to end Ukraine war
By: Reuters 28th July 2023 African leaders pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to move ahead with their peace plan to end the Ukraine war and to renew a deal... →
China’s push to expand Brics membership falters
By: Bloomberg 28th July 2023 India and Brazil are pushing back against a Chinese bid to rapidly expand the Brics group of emerging markets to grow its political clout and... →
African leaders press Putin on grain deal and peace plan for Ukraine
By: Reuters 28th July 2023 African leaders pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to move ahead with their peace plan to end the Ukraine war and renew a deal on... →
Putin tells African leaders Moscow is studying their Ukraine proposal
By: Reuters 28th July 2023 Russian President Vladimir Putin told African leaders on Friday Moscow respected their peace proposal on Ukraine and was carefully studying it.... →
'Peace and stability': Pandor pushes Russia-Ukraine peace process at Russia-Africa summit
By: News24Wire 27th July 2023 International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says the Africa-led peace mission to war-ravaged Ukraine and Russia is the genesis of a process to... →
Putin promises African leaders free grain despite 'hypocritical' Western sanctions
By: Reuters 27th July 2023 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday told African leaders he would gift them tens of thousands of tons of grain within months despite... →
