International News
South Africa tells UK carbon border tax will deepen inequality
By: Bloomberg 16th July 2024 South Africa has told the UK that its plans to impose a carbon tax on imported goods will deepen global inequality and hamper Africa’s ability to... →
South Africa plans US mission to lobby against review of ties
By: Bloomberg 15th July 2024 South Africa’s newly formed government will use an upcoming forum on US preferential trade access to push back against a Senate review of ties... →
US lends $99m to Mozambique’s first wind-power project
By: Bloomberg 10th July 2024 The US International Development Finance Corp (DFC) approved a loan of as much as $99-million to help finance Mozambique’s first utility-scale... →
Multilateralism needed more than before, ANC says as it congratulates newly elected world leaders
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th July 2024 The African National Congress said on Tuesday that multilateralism is under immense pressure but is needed now more than before, albeit in a... →
France's North African doctors consider emigration with rise of far right
By: Reuters 5th July 2024 In the southern French town where Tunisian doctor Tasnime Labiedh works, the far-right National Rally came top with 41% in the first round of... →
Rwanda secures $1-billion funding deal with South Korea
By: Reuters 5th July 2024 Rwanda's Finance Ministry said on Friday that South Korea has awarded it $1-billion in concessionary loans to fund projects in several sectors... →
More than 136 000 displaced by spread of war in southeast Sudan, UN says
By: Reuters 4th July 2024 More than 136 000 people have fled Sudan's southeastern Sennar state since the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces began a series of attacks on... →
Modi is shoring up Russia ties as Putin deepens China embrace
By: Bloomberg 2nd July 2024 Worried by deepening China-Russia relations, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is heading to Moscow next week for talks with President Vladimir... →