South Africa

Ramaphosa eyes business deal with Musk to ease tensions with Washington

Ramaphosa’s visit comes at a time when relations between the two countries have worsened during Donald Trump’s second term as US president.

BBC exposes child sexual abuse in South Africa’s illegal mines

According to campaigners, some children are forced into cheap labour, while others are trafficked for sexual exploitation.

Kenya trails Nigeria and South Africa in business growth

In contrast, South Africa and Nigeria’s larger economies provide a bigger market and more entrepreneurial opportunities.

Jobless rate rises as South Africans quit search

South Africa’s unemployment rate rose to 32.9% in the first quarter of this year.

Tanzania lifts ban, resumes agricultural imports from South Africa, Malawi

Tanzania on Wednesday imposed a ban on all agricultural imports from Malawi and South Africa.

Zelensky visit to South Africa opens new chapter in Ukraine-Africa relations

Ramaphosa said his meeting with Zelensky focused on working towards a "comprehensive peace" and efforts to end the war.

Tanzania set to ban imports from Malawi and South Africa

The banned products include flour, rice, ginger, bananas, and maize — a development that has dealt a significant blow to Tanzanian exporters.

American Pastor abducted during church service in South Africa rescued

Josh Sullivan, the 45-year-old pastor, was found unharmed on Tuesday evening in a township in Gqeberha, located in the Eastern Cape.

Africa’s turn toward self-reliance after USAID funding cuts

There’s a growing recognition that African nations must take greater ownership of their development agendas.

Kenya and South Africa respond to Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs

Nigerian Pastor freed after eight years in South African jail

Osimhen desperate for victory as Nigeria's Super Eagles face Rwanda