Browsing: South Africa

President Bola Tinubu is expected to depart France on Monday for Cape Town, South Africa, according to his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga. Onanuga revealed that the president…

Seventeen illegal miners emerged from two shafts in Stilfontein, South Africa, on Thursday, following allegations of forced labour and armed intimidation.  Police spokesperson Brigadier Sabata Mokgwabone…

South Africa has expressed its support for the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, which took effect early Wednesday. The government in Pretoria welcomed the deal…

The largest planetarium in sub-Saharan Africa will re-open in Johannesburg early next year with a fully modernised digital dome that will offer expansive visuals of the…

South Africa’s rand remained stable against the dollar on Wednesday, trading at R18.20 as the U.S. dollar weakened following the release of U.S. inflation data. The…

Celebrated South African writer, poet, and artist Breyten Breytenbach has died at the age of 85. His family confirmed that he passed away peacefully in his…

A South African court has directed the police to end a blockade at a disused mine in Stilfontein, where thousands of illegal miners, known as “zama-zamas”,…

The South African rand showed little movement in early trade on Monday. Local unemployment figures are expected to be the highlight of this week’s economic data…

South Africa has temporarily shut down its main border crossing with Mozambique due to safety issues, according to the country’s border authority on Wednesday, as protests…

South African police have announced that 565 illegal miners have been arrested after many were forced out of an abandoned mine in Orkney, North West Province,…