International News
SA won't abandon 'neutral position' on Russia-Ukraine conflict - defence ministry
By: News24Wire 23rd January 2023 Despite worldwide criticism, South Africa will not abandon its neutral stance on Russia's war on Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence and Military... →
Ramaphosa says 2022 matric results evidence of growing gender equality in education
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th January 2023 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday congratulated the Matric Class of 2022, with nearly two-thirds of distinctions having been achieved by female... →
Yellen woos Africa as US vies for influence with China, Russia
By: Bloomberg 19th January 2023 US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, declaring that African can help shape the future of the global economy, will set out why the Biden... →
South Africa set to welcome Russian warships despite criticism
By: Bloomberg 16th January 2023 South Africa will next month go ahead with naval exercises off its eastern coast with Russian and Chinese warships in a decision that could further... →
Yellen heads to Africa with US seeking to counter China’s influence
By: Bloomberg 16th January 2023 US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen departs Tuesday to visit three African countries central to President Joe Biden’s strategy to rejuvenate ties on... →
Things to know as Davos returns in winter amid ‘polycrisis’ risk
By: Bloomberg 13th January 2023 The global elite is heading to the mountains again as the World Economic Forum’s (WEF's) annual meeting returns to Davos during the winter for the... →
Africa should not be arena for international competition, says Chinese foreign minister
By: Reuters 11th January 2023 Africa should not be an arena for competition between world powers, China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Wednesday, opening a new headquarters... →
Global economic growth expected to slow from 3% to 1.7% this year
By: Darren Parker 11th January 2023 Global growth is slowing sharply in the face of elevated inflation, higher interest rates, reduced investment and disruptions caused by Russia’s... →