Mohamed Adow: Trump’s push on fossil-fuels in Africa must be rejected
President Donald Trump’s administration has recently taken to urging African leaders to burn more planet-heating fossil fuels, and in particular...
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South Africa’s unity government faces rift over national budget
South Africa's fragile unity government faced new turmoil on April 2nd as the Democratic Alliance voted against the national budget,...
Haitham El-Zobaidi: Algeria and South Africa are allergic to progressive politics
Two particular African countries stand out by continuing to dwell on issues of colonialism and racism while the world is...
Ramaphosa rejects claims of white persecution in South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa recently stated on March 24th that the claims of white people being persecuted in South...
Rubio declares South African ambassador ‘persona non grata’
On March 14th, US Senator Marco Rubio declared South Africa’s ambassador to the US “persona non grata,” a move that...
South African budget rejected for first time since 1994
Divisions in the South African coalition government have thrown new budget plans into doubt after months of delay. BBC News...
South Africa’s budgets sparks controversy over VAT hike
On March 12th, weeks after the expected budget announcement deadline, South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana finally delivered it—but not...
Budget splits South African government
Divisions in the South African coalition government are threatening the passing of the new budget, which has taken over a...
Funeral held for Namibia’s founding president
Namibia’s founding president, Sam Nujoma, who led the country to independence from apartheid South Africa, was laid to rest at...
Pan African Parliament condemns displacement of Palestinians
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) condemn the planned forced displacement of the Palestinians from their homeland, according to AL24 on February...
Eskom announces controlled outages in South Africa
South African power provider Eskom have announced controlled outages, involving cutting around 3,000 megawatts of electricity from the grid due...
South Africa faced with severe power cuts
South Africa's power company Eskom has announced controlled outages, as they cut 3,000 megawatts of electricity from the grid due...
US absent from G20 meeting in South Africa
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will skip a two-day G20 meeting of foreign ministers according to the AP on...
US absent at G20 talks in South Africa
US secretary of state Marco Rubio has boycotted the G20 meeting in South Africa after accusing the host nation of...
Nigeria admitted to BRICS as a partner country
BRICS chair Brazil says Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the bloc, according to ABC on January...
