Under attack by Trump, South Africa's Ramaphosa responds with trade deal offer
By: Reuters Updated 36 minutes ago South African President Cyril Ramaphosa heads to the White House on Wednesday on a perilous mission to persuade US President Donald Trump to make... →
Deportations to South Sudan appear to violate court order, US judge says
By: Reuters Updated 39 minutes ago A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to not let a group of migrants being flown to South Sudan leave the custody of US... →
Under attack by Trump, South Africa's Ramaphosa responds with trade deal offer
By: Reuters Updated 45 minutes ago South African President Cyril Ramaphosa heads to the White House on Wednesday on a perilous mission to persuade US President Donald Trump to make... →
EFF threatens legal action over SA’s reported Starlink deal
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th May 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has condemned news reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to offer regulatory assurances to Elon Musk's... →
New technology uses sound to recover 92% of platinum from hydrogen fuel cell stacks 
By: Martin Creamer 20th May 2025 New technology, which uses sound to recover 92% of platinum from hydrogen fuel cell stacks and provide a major boost to the platinum economy, is... →
Mashatile confident in SA-France cooperation as he meets French business federation 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th May 2025 Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Tuesday expressed confidence in South Africa and France strengthening their economic links and encouraging... →
Nigeria's central bank holds benchmark rate at 27.50%
By: Reuters 20th May 2025 Nigeria's central bank kept its monetary policy rate unchanged at 27.50% its governor Olayemi Cardoso said on Tuesday. Most economists polled by... →
South Africa to offer Musk Starlink deal before Trump meeting 
By: Bloomberg 20th May 2025 South Africa’s government plans to offer Elon Musk a workaround of local Black ownership laws for his Starlink internet service to operate in the... →
ANC policies misaligned with voter preferences – IRR survey 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th May 2025 Recent survey findings from the South African Institute of Race Relations show that the African National Congress faces significant risks if it... →
South Africa still committed to coal, and to upgrading the national grid
By: Rebecca Campbell 20th May 2025 South African Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa on Tuesday reaffirmed the country’s commitment to coal-based energy. He was... →
Tanzania deports foreign activists supporting detained opposition leader
By: Reuters 20th May 2025 Tanzanian authorities arrested and later deported human rights activists from Kenya and Uganda who had travelled to Dar es Salaam to observe a... →
Africa, including South Africa, must be allowed to exploit its resources – Ramokgopa
By: Rebecca Campbell 20th May 2025 Africa, including South Africa, had to be able to fulfil its developmental potential. So highlighted South African Electricity and Energy Minister... →
CoJ promises forensic investigation into sale of Diepkloof Hostel following deadly clash
By: Sashnee Moodley 20th May 2025 City of Johannesburg Human Settlements MMC Mlungisi Mabaso has assured Diepkloof residents in Soweto that the municipality will launch a forensic... →