The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are putting measures in place to assist smaller nations who are struggling with existing debt and whose circumstances have ... Read more »
An operation led by the South African Police Service has ended the occupation by refugees of the Central Methodist Church on Greenmarket Square in Cape Town. The refugees have been ... Read more »
While some mining houses are closing and sending their workers home, others are paying their employees while they go on COVID-19 Read more »
The Nigerian government says a Twitter post requesting free ventilators from Elon Musk, a South African-born U.S. entrepreneur and businessman, was unauthorised. Many Nigerians ... Read more »
A lead COVID-19 vaccine candidate has been announced - but wealthy countries are facing mounting calls to give more funding to poorer nations to help protect the world's most ... Read more »
The Ugandan government should ensure that its security forces refrain from using excessive force or committing other abuses when enforcing measures in response to the COVID-19 ... Read more »
Increasing access to e-commerce would create jobs, and with COVID-19 impacting the world, people who are in lockdown or under self-quaratine, could access shopping through the ... Read more »
This decision to halt passenger flights, for the first time in 40 years, by the national flag carrier has been brought about by an announcement by most governments to shut down ... Read more »
Initially, the government announced it was going to free up to 6,000 prisoners under an amnesty that was meant to decongest the country's jails, but so far, only 1,680 prisoners ... Read more »
As the world feels the economic and social impact of COVID-19, South Africans awoke to the news that rating agency Moody's downgraded the economy to junk status, essentially ... Read more »
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