International News
Landlocked countries can unlock trade through regional cooperation, digital readiness and targeted reforms – Unctad
By: Schalk Burger 8th August 2025 Landlocked developing countries can unlock trade opportunities through regional cooperation, digital readiness and targeted reforms, says UN Trade... →
Putin welcome SA’s efforts in advancing peace in call with Ramaphosa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 8th August 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his “recognition and appreciation” for South Africa's involvement in advancing a peace process... →
Tariff D-Day: Ramaphosa, Trump speak as trade deal discussions continue 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th August 2025 More detailed discussions will take place between South African and US trade negotiating teams, following a telephone discussion between President... →
G20 needs to fix debt revamp framework, top African banker says
By: Bloomberg 6th August 2025 The Group of 20 should consider improving its debt restructuring framework for poor nations, the former vice president of the African Development... →
US requires Zambia, Malawi citizens to pay up to $15,000 bond for some visitor visas
By: Reuters 6th August 2025 President Donald Trump's administration will require visa applicants from Zambia and Malawi to pay bonds up to $15 000 for some tourist and... →
US lashing out because it is a declining empire – Mantashe
By: Darren Parker 5th August 2025 Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has said the 30% tariffs imposed on South African exports to the US are a form of death... →
Rwanda reached deal with US to take in up to 250 migrants, government says
By: Reuters 5th August 2025 The United States and Rwanda have agreed for the African country to accept up to 250 migrants deported from the US, the spokesperson for the... →
Solidarity Movement blames ANC for failed US trade deal, to make own proposal
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th August 2025 The Solidarity Movement on Monday took to task the African National Congress for failing to promote relations with the US and implement significant... →
