South Africa
South Africa Launches Local Foot and Mouth Vaccine as Infections Spread
South Africa has introduced a locally produced foot and mouth disease vaccine in a bid to curb the spread of infections that have...
Leader Of South Africa’s Second Largest Party To Step Down
South Africa’s Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has announced that he will not seek re election as the party’s leader in April, a...
Tyla Clinches Grammy Glory Again as African Music Shines on Global Stage
South African pop sensation Tyla has reached another defining moment in her fast rising career, winning the Grammy Award for Best African Music...
Zuma Foundation Rejects Claims After Former President Named in Newly Unsealed Epstein Documents
The Jacob Zuma Foundation has issued a strong denial after the former South African president’s name appeared in newly unsealed court documents linked...
South African Rand Slips Amid Strong Dollar and Market Uncertainty
The South African rand weakened in early trade on Monday, pressured by a firmer U.S. dollar as investors assessed what the Federal Reserve...
South Africa Manufacturing Sentiment Improves in January Despite Export Weakness
A gauge of South African manufacturing sentiment showed a notable improvement in January, supported by a rebound in business activity, although weak export...
South African Central Bank Chief Economist Christopher Loewald to Retire Early
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced on Friday that its chief economist, Christopher Loewald, will be taking early retirement effective March 1,...
South African Rand Slides as Stronger Dollar and Key Data Loom
The South African rand weakened against a firmer U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of...
Human-Caused Climate Change Intensified Deadly Floods in Southern Africa
Researchers have confirmed that human-driven climate change worsened the recent torrential rains and floods that devastated parts of southern Africa, killing over 100...
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The Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Wednesday 18 February 2026 received the High Commissioner of the Republic...
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