International News
Defence Dept postpones naval exercise with Russia, China amid clash with G20 activities 
By: Sashnee Moodley 5th September 2025 The Department of Defence said on Friday that its joint naval exercise with Russia and China will be postponed this year, owing to the upcoming G20... →
ANC hails South African activists joining flotilla to end blockade on Gaza
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd September 2025 The African National Congress has commended the South African activists who joined the Global Sumud Flotilla, describing it as a powerful symbol of... →
Unctad reports that trade policy uncertainty has 'become the new tariff'
By: Rebecca Campbell 2nd September 2025 The unpredictability of particularly US trade policy has become a major factor in global trade, UN Trade and Development (Unctad) has highlighted... →
South Africa launches G20 taskforce to examine global wealth inequality
By: Reuters 29th August 2025 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday launched a G20 experts taskforce to examine global wealth inequality and its impact on growth,... →
US sends first deportees to Rwanda under controversial deal
By: Bloomberg 28th August 2025 Rwanda received its first group of migrants deported from the US, making good on a controversial deal it struck with President Donald Trump’s... →
Why the egusi? A Nigerian melon seed's journey into space
By: Reuters 28th August 2025 When Nigerian researcher Temidayo Oniosun chose a melon seed called the egusi to send up on a space mission, it wasn't just about science - it was... →
Eswatini government faces court challenge for accepting US deportees
By: Reuters 22nd August 2025 Human rights lawyers and activists have sued the government of Eswatini for making a secretive deal with President Donald Trump's administration to... →
UK to compensate Kenyans for 2021 fire caused by army drill
By: Reuters 22nd August 2025 The UK has agreed to pay 2.9-million pounds ($4-million) in compensation to residents living near a Kenyan wildlife conservancy, following a fire... →
