International News
US Treasury's No. 2 to visit South Africa next week
By: Reuters 8th March 2024 US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will visit South Africa next week, a Treasury spokesperson told Reuters, where he will seek to advance... →
Zim’s economic woes are a result of corruption, not sanctions – US Department of State
By: Thabi Shomolekae 8th March 2024 US Department of State acting deputy assistant secretary in the Bureau of African Affairs David Gainer argued that Zimbabwe’s economic woes are not... →
Namibian communities demand return of land in dispute over German genocide legacy
By: Reuters 7th March 2024 Namibian communities whose ancestors were massacred by German colonial forces and had their property seized more than a century ago are calling for... →
Israel says South Africa exploiting World Court on behalf of Hamas
By: Reuters 7th March 2024 Israel on Thursday accused South Africa of exploiting the International Court of Justice to help the Islamist militant group Hamas by again... →
World Bank is supporting the rollout of distributed renewable energy in Africa, globally
By: Rebecca Campbell 6th March 2024 Distributed renewable energy (DRE) is going to be essential to achieve the goal of universal access to energy by 2030, both in Africa and globally.... →
Fractures in global trade deepen as WTO musters only a small win
By: Bloomberg 4th March 2024 The World Trade Organization’s ability to tear down barriers to commerce, ensure stability through global accords and enforce the rules came under... →
India, South Africa block major investment deal at WTO talks
By: Reuters 29th February 2024 India and South Africa have filed a formal objection against an investment agreement at a World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Abu Dhabi,... →
South Africa, Germany sign agreement on labour issues
By: Rebecca Campbell 28th February 2024 The South African Department of Employment and Labour announced on Wednesday that it had signed a Joint Declaration of Interest (JDI) with... →