South Africa
Deadly floods and snow batter South Africa, leaving seven dead and children missing
A fierce winter storm has brought widespread tragedy to parts of South Africa, with at least seven people confirmed dead and more feared missing after relentless rain and snowfall swept across the Eastern and Southern provinces, officials confirmed on Tuesday. In one of the most harrowing incidents, a minibus transporting high school students was swept…
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Second group of white South African refugees arrives in U.S. under Trump-backed resettlement plan
A new group of white South African refugees has touched down in the United States, as part...
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At just 17, South Africa’s Mongiwa Hazel Ntuli completes actuarial science degree
South Africa’s Mongiwa Hazel Ntuli has made history as one of the University of Pretoria’s...
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Mother, two others sentenced to life in chilling South African child trafficking case
A heartbreaking case that once gripped the South African public reached its legal conclusion...
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India reaffirms anti-terror commitment during key diplomatic visit to South Africa
An Indian parliamentary delegation, comprising representatives from all major political parties and led by Supriya Sule of the NCP (Sharad Pawar faction), has completed a series of high-level meetings...
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South Africa minister denies easing Black ownership rules to favor Elon Musk’s Starlink
South Africa’s Communications Minister, Solly Malatsi, has rejected claims that a draft policy relaxing Black ownership requirements for foreign tech firms was crafted to benefit Elon Musk’s...
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AfDB to elect new president amid looming $555m funding cut from the U.S
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will elect a new president this week during its annual summit in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, as it faces a major funding cut from the United States. The U.S. government plans...
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South Africa police minister rebukes Trump over misrepresented protest video and genocide rhetoric
South Africa’s top law enforcement official has strongly condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s portrayal of a viral video shown during a White House meeting, saying it misrepresents a protest...
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Inside Ramaphosa’s conversation with Trump: What the South African president told reporters after the meeting
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has opened up about his much-anticipated Oval Office meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, addressing reporters after what many back home feared would be a diplomatic...
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US pulls out of G20 Events in South Africa as tensions deepen over foreign policy disputes
The United States has confirmed it will not take part in the upcoming G20 meetings hosted by South Africa, marking a sharp turn in relations between the two nations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made...
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Trump challenges South African president in Oval Office over claims of ‘white persecution’
After months of tension, the moment has arrived for U.S. President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to meet in the Oval Office. The two leaders are engaging in high-stakes discussions...
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Why Trump And The US Right Are Pushing The ‘White Genocide’ Agenda In South Africa
The administration of US President Donald Trump has granted refugee status to 49 white Afrikaners, claiming they face racial persecution in South Africa. The group arrived at Dulles International Airport...