A group of critically injured South African peacekeepers, wounded in the ongoing conflict in eastern Congo, have been evacuated by the United Nations, the South African armed forces announced on Tuesday. The soldiers, who had been receiving treatment in a hospital in the rebel-controlled city of Goma, have now returned to South Africa. However, the […]

They praised the Russia-China cooperation as a stabilizing factor amid the ongoing turbulence of the global system. On Thursday, Foreign Ministers Sergey Lavrov (Russia) and Wang Yi (China) discussed their countries’ relations with the United States during a dialogue on the margins of the Group of Twenty (G20) ministerial summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. RELATED: […]

In a statement, The Hague Group expressed its deep sorrow for the loss of lives, livelihoods, communities, and cultural heritage resulting from what they described as “Israeli genocide.” Related: Egypt Leads Regional Initiative for Gaza Reconstruction and Political Stability in Palestine In a move that reinforces its commitment to international justice and human rights, Cuba […]

The grim reality of illegal gold mining in South Africa came to light this week as dozens of bodies were recovered from an abandoned mine in Stilfontein, where hundreds of miners endured months of starvation and disease after a police crackdown cut off food supplies. At least 87 people have been confirmed dead, and more […]

South Africa has dispatched a special envoy to meet with Mozambique’s outgoing president in an effort to quell the deadly protests that have erupted following the disputed election held in October. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed special envoy Sydney Mufamadi to express his government’s solidarity with Mozambique and its willingness to assist in resolving […]

UN Secretary-General António Guterres, visiting South Africa during its G20 presidency, delivered a strong message emphasizing the urgent need for climate justice for Africa. Related:WHO’s Latest Malaria Report: A Call to Address Disparities in Health Access Guterres underscored the continent’s immense potential a youthful and growing population, rich cultural and natural diversity, and a robust […]

In a tragic development, six bodies have been recovered from an abandoned mine in Stilfontein, South Africa. The exact number of miners still trapped underground remains uncertain, with local sources estimating around 4,000 individuals may be stuck, while police suggest the figure is likely in the hundreds. Related:South Africa: Around 4000 Miners Trapped Underground The […]

The situation arose on November 2 when more than 50 illegal miners managed to escape from the relatively “safe” Margaret Well and alerted others about the presence of comrades still underground. Related: Sudan: 15 Miners Killed After a Gold Mine Collapses Due to Torrential Rains Around 4,000 miners remain trapped in an abandoned mine in […]

“Africa’s potential for renewable energy is unmatched globally,” Ramokgopa stressed in his address. On Wednesday, South Africa’s Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa called on African countries to harness the potential of Africa’s rich renewable energy resources to forge an inclusive and sustainable path for the continent. Related:South Africa Records Decline in Inflation Rate, […]

Putin reported that trade between Russia and South Africa has experienced a 3% growth so far this year, highlighting his commitment to strengthening economic ties. Related: China and Russia Have an Unbreakable Friendship: President Xi At the XVI BRICS Summit taking place in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa […]