International News
G20 summit in South Africa adopts declaration despite US boycott, opposition
By: Reuters 23rd November 2025 Group of 20 leaders adopted a declaration addressing the climate crisis and other global challenges on Saturday over U.S. objections, prompting the... →
South Africa sees US trade negotiations continuing despite G20 differences
By: Reuters 23rd November 2025 South Africa's Trade Minister Parks Tau said on Sunday that he expected negotiations with the US over a trade deal would continue, despite... →
South Africa judges G20 summit a triumph of multilateralism despite US no-show
By: Reuters 23rd November 2025 South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday that the declaration from this weekend's Group of 20 summit reflected a "renewed commitment... →
Academic says South Africa should not hand over G20 presidency to the US 
By: Darren Parker 21st November 2025 South Africa should not hand the G20 presidency over to the US, Columbia University Center for Sustainable Development director Jeffrey Sachs has... →
S&P rejects Africa ratings bias claims: ‘No different treatment’
By: Bloomberg 21st November 2025 S&P Global Ratings pushed back against claims of bias in assessing the creditworthiness of African governments, saying all receive equal treatment.... →
China warns citizens risk becoming 'mining slaves' in Central African Republic gold rush
By: Reuters 21st November 2025 China's embassy in the Central African Republic (CAR) has warned its citizens risk becoming "mining slaves" in the politically unstable nation's... →
US considering sanctions, Pentagon engagement in plan to protect Christians in Nigeria
By: Reuters 21st November 2025 The United States is considering actions such as sanctions and Pentagon engagement on counterterrorism as part of a plan to compel the Nigerian... →
China pledges $3.5m for South Africa's HIV response
By: Reuters 20th November 2025 China has pledged $3.49-million to support HIV prevention services in South Africa over the next two years under a new partnership facilitated by... →
