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South Africa's president pushes back on Trump's demand to arrest politician who chanted 'kill the farmer'
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will not have Julius Malema, who repeatedly chants “Kill the farmer," ...
South Africa GDP growth outlook gets biggest cut since early 2023; SARB to trim rates
Economists have cut their consensus forecast for South African economic growth this year by 0.3 percentage points in May, in ...
US Military Pullback in Africa Opens Door for China and Russia
General Langley says the U.S. is pulling back in Africa, shifting focus to partner self-reliance as Beijing and Moscow expand ...
Ramaphosa Dismisses Criticism of South Africa’s Empowerment Laws
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa defended laws aimed at uplifting the country’s Black majority and said he is ...
US weighing future of military command in Africa, top general says
The United States is assessing the future of its military command for Africa, its top general for the continent said on ...
Starlink crackdown in South Africa
Starlink is a low-Earth orbit satellite broadband service operated by SpaceX, in which South African-born Elon Musk owns an ...
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S.Africa's 'king of kitsch' Tretchikoff sells for new world record
Vladimir Tretchikoff's iconic painting "Lady from the Orient" has sold for more than $1.7m in a new world record for the ...
South Africa's Tiger Brands' half-year profit rises more than expected
South Africa's Tiger Brands half-year earnings rose more than expected on Wednesday, with the country's biggest food producer ...
US military shifts messaging in Africa, telling allies to prepare to stand more on their own
The U.S. military is backing off its usual talk of good governance and countering underlying causes of African insurgencies.
Legal battle over treatment of migrants traps deportation flight in East Africa
A legal fight between a federal judge and the Trump administration over immigration has left a deportation flight trapped in ...
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Africa is being torn apart by a 'superplume' of hot rock from deep within Earth, study suggests
Researchers have found fresh evidence that Africa is breaking apart because of a deep mantle superplume of hot rock beneath ...