Africa: Russia Willing to Cooperate in Developing Africa - Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country is willing to cooperate in the development of the African continent. Read more »

Africa: South Africa's Ramaphosa Calls for Investment in Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the business community to invest in the continent and identify solutions to the rapid economic, technological and social changes underway. Read more »

Africa: Next Wave of Global Economic Growth Will Come From Africa - Brics Business Council South African Chair

The next wave of global growth will emerge from Africa, as the continent rises as a bigger player in emerging markets. Read more »

Africa: Brics a Chance to Further Electricity Sector Cooperation

Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, is expected to host and participate in various engagements as part of strengthening the electricity sector… Read more »

Africa: Heads of State Arrive for Brics Summit

A few African Heads of State have already touched down at the OR Tambo International Airport ahead of the much-anticipated 15th BRICS Summit that will kick start on Tuesday, 22… Read more »

Africa: Africa CDC Donates Vaccine Manufacturing Equipment to SAHPRA

The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Thursday officially handed over equipment worth US $750 000 (R14 083 950) to the South African Health Products… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Records 207 Child Marriages in 2021 - Stats SA

South Africa recorded 207 child marriages in 2021, with 188 kids taken as brides. Read more »

Africa: BRICS Summit Set to Benefit Africa and Global South

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, says she is confident that the upcoming BRICS Summit will strengthen the bloc's partnership and benefit the… Read more »

Africa: Pandor Attends 43rd Session of the AU Executive Council in Kenya

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, is attending the 43rd Session of the African Union (AU) Executive Council in Kenya, Nairobi. Read more »

Africa: African Leaders Wrap Up Peace Mission

President Cyril Ramaphosa has successfully held an audience with both Russian and Ukrainian leaders putting forward ten key elements of the African Peace Mission Initiative,… Read more »

Africa: Heads of State Are Preparing for Peace Mission to Ukraine and Russia - Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa along with six African Heads of State will in the coming weeks travel to Ukraine and Russia on an African Peace Initiative concerning the war in Ukraine. Read more »

Africa: Media Freedom a Pillar in Democratic South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says freedom of the media to do its work is an imperative pillar of South Africa's democracy. Read more »

Africa: Africa's Travel Indaba Kicks Off in Durban

All roads lead to Durban this week, as the 2023 edition of Africa's Travel Indaba (ATI) -- the continent's premier tourism trade show -- gets underway at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Remains ICC Participant

The Presidency has moved to clarify that South Africa remains a signatory to the Rome Statute and a participant in the International Criminal Court (ICC). Read more »

Africa: Rail, Maritime Infrastructure Investment Needed for Africa to Thrive

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says Africa needs to reduce structural and regulatory barriers in order to unlock investment in road and maritime infrastructure, and facilitate… Read more »

Africa: Collective Leadership Required to End Gender-Based Violence and Femicide - Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged African leaders move as a collective in efforts to curb the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) on the continent. Read more »