Africa: South Africa and Malawi Governments Collaborate On Repatriation Efforts

The South African and Malawian governments have intensified efforts to facilitate the repatriation of Malawian nationals, with 980 people having already left the Lindela… Read more »

Africa: Cape Town Marathon Earns Historic World Major Status for Africa

Africa has secured a historic place on marathon running's biggest stage, with the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon officially confirmed as the first Abbott World Marathon Major to be… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Gears Up for Africa's Biggest Aerospace and Defence Showcase

South Africa has declared itself ready to host the 13th biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) trade exhibition and airshow, as the country marks 100 days to go before the… Read more »

Africa: South Africa to Send Envoys Across Africa and Globally to Tackle Migration Challenges

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that South Africa will dispatch envoys across the African continent and to other parts of the world, as government intensifies diplomatic… Read more »

Africa: Presidents Ramaphosa, Ruto Position South Africa and Kenya As Drivers of Africa's Global Agenda

South Africa and Kenya have rejected the notion that Africa is merely a spectator in a rapidly changing global order, with Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and William Ruto asserting… Read more »

Africa: Presidency Notes Latest ICJ Order in South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel

The Presidency has noted the latest order issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case brought by South Africa against Israel under the Convention on the… Read more »

Africa: South Africa to Host Inaugural Eswatini, Mozambique Water Meeting

Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina will host and officially welcome her counterparts from Eswatini and Mozambique at the inaugural Council of Ministers Meeting of the… Read more »

Africa: Africa Must Reduce Dependence On External Markets - Lamola

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says Africa must urgently accelerate regional integration and intra-African trade to shield the continent from… Read more »

Africa: Africa Urged to Strengthen Space Governance for Global Space Economy Participation

Africa's meaningful participation in the rapidly expanding global space economy will depend not only on technological advancement, but also on strengthening the continent's legal,… Read more »

Africa: Manamela Secures Business Backing for South Africa's Skills Revolution

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has secured commitments from private sector leaders to partner with government in advancing South Africa's skills… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Joins Efforts to Combat Ebola Outbreak

South Africa has pledged an initial $5 million contribution to support a $319 million continental preparedness and response plan, as Africa mobilises to combat its second-largest… Read more »

Africa: Ntshavheni's Cape Town Outreach Highlights Citizens' Role in Building South Africa

Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni used her post-Budget Vote outreach activities in Cape Town to urge South Africans to take greater responsibility for the country's… Read more »

Africa: South Africa to Champion Climate Cooperation At Copenhagen Summit

As South Africa prepares to participate in the 2026 Copenhagen Climate Ministerial Summit, government says it will reaffirm its commitment to multilateralism as a key driver of… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Travel Indaba Remains a Game Changer

South African National Parks (SANParks) chairperson Beryl Ferguson says Africa's Travel Indaba is more than a marketplace - it remains a melting pot for initiatives that expand the… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Welcomes China's Zero-Tariff Preference Scheme

The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, has welcomed the announcement by the Government of the People's Republic of China that introduces a temporary… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Travel Indaba to Drive Economic Growth

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says Africa's Travel Indaba is a powerful celebration of the continent's extraordinary potential to drive economic growth through tourism. Read more »

Africa: Minister Gwarube Calls for Urgent Africa-Wide Investment in Early Childhood Development

Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, has called for urgent and sustained investment in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) as a critical foundation for improving… Read more »

Africa: President Ramaphosa Calls for Reparations to Address Africa's Colonial Legacy

President Cyril Ramaphosa has renewed calls for reparations to address the enduring impact of colonialism and slavery on the African continent, arguing that meaningful redress must… Read more »

Africa: President Ramaphosa to Address Sixth South Africa Investment Conference

At the heart of Johannesburg's financial capital, the Sandton Convention Centre will once again take centre stage as global capital meets local ambition at the Sixth South Africa… Read more »

Africa: Kenya, South Africa Relations 'Forged in the Fires of History'

The bonds of solidarity created during the liberation struggle that united South Africa and Kenya against apartheid now fuel an economic and diplomatic partnership "forged in the… Read more »

Africa: Government Welcomes Continued Growth in South Africa's Economy

Government has welcomed the latest data released by Statistics South Africa showing that South Africa's economy grew by 1.1% in 2025, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding by… Read more »

Africa: South Africa to Receive One Million FMD Vaccine

The first consignment of one million high-potency Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine doses from Biogénesis Bagó in Argentina is expected to arrive in South Africa… Read more »

Africa: Call for Renewed Push to Secure Water and Sanitation Across Africa

Namibian President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on African leaders to re-energise efforts to improve access to clean water and safe sanitation, saying that delayed… Read more »

Africa: President Ramaphosa Briefs AU On G20 Leaders' Summit Outcomes

The success of South Africa's G20 Presidency has been hailed as both a national triumph and a powerful testament to Africa's capacity for global leadership. Read more »

Africa: South Africa Elected to AU Peace and Security Council

South Africa has been elected to serve a two-year term on the African Union's (AU) Peace and Security Council. Read more »