The South African rand held steady in early Thursday trade as investors assessed the US Federal Reserve's hawkish stance, ...

The United States hosted representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday, with talks centering on the stalled peace process in eastern Congo. It ...

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) has welcomed back, with immediate effect, suspended party member John Hlophe as its first ...

MKP reinstates John Hlophe Eskom offers 6.5% pay raise in fourth talks round And, African nations to borrow $155bn this year, ...

Eskom has offered labour groups an annual wage increase of as much as 6.5% in a fourth round of negotiations that have dragged on for months. The State-owned power utility tabled a three-year deal ...

Congo Republic President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been re-elected with 94.82% of the vote, state television said on Tuesday, ...

South Africa is about to have a gas supply crisis. Hundreds of South African factories, making everything from steel and glass to beer and soft drinks, depend on piped gas for industrial heat. Some ...

African nations are expected to borrow $155-billion in long-term commercial debt this year, S&P Global Ratings said in a ...

Britain's King Charles will host Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, in the first state visit by a ...

African National Congress (ANC) secretary general Fikile Mbalula on Wednesday framed the upcoming “People’s March” as a reaffirmation of the “true values” of the country’s democracy, a rejection of ...

The Australia-listed gold mining company West Wits Mining, which is already on the way to contributing $1.15-billion-plus to the South African economy over the 17-year life of its maiden Qala Shallows ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently declared gender-based violence a national disaster – but what does that mean in practice? Following sustained civil society advocacy, in November 2025, President ...