Cubans want change, but not at gunpoint
Havana – Arminda de la Cruz has a mechanism for coping with both the endless blackouts in Cuba and... Read more
20 May
Rubio says Cuba leaders must go as US dangles $100 million
Washington – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that crisis-hit Cuba’s leadership must change as Washington renewed an... Read more
14 May
Russia ‘glad’ oil shipment reached Cuba amid US blockade
Moscow – Russia is pleased that a shipment of its oil reached Cuba despite a de facto US blockade... Read more
30 Mar
Russia says will help Cuba, but no comment on oil deliveries
Moscow – Russia said Friday it was ready to help its crisis-hit ally Cuba, but declined to comment on... Read more
20 Mar
Trump threatens tariffs on nations selling oil to Cuba
Washington – US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday threatening to impose additional tariffs on countries that... Read more
30 Jan
Cuban doctor busted for pill theft at Limpopo hospital
Cape Town – Dr Yamilet Castaneda, a Cuban national working in South Africa, appeared in the Thabazimbi Magistrate’s Court... Read more
29 Oct, 2025
Hurricane Melissa takes aim at Cuba after roaring across Jamaica
Kingston – Hurricane Melissa picked up strength as it bore down on Cuba, where it is expected to make... Read more
29 Oct, 2025
Ntsiki Mazwai accuses McKenzie of favoritism in book fair selection
Cape Town – Ntsiki Mazwai has accused Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie of corruption and favouritism... Read more
18 Feb, 2025
‘Racism shall never find a place under my watch’ – McKenzie on Book Fair controversy
Cape Town – Sports, Arts, and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has denied allegations that he filled South Africa’s delegation... Read more
17 Feb, 2025
SIU want to recover R33m in Cuban medical company deal with Defence Dept
Cape Town — The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has uncovered an alleged procurement of irregularities in the South African... Read more
29 Jan, 2025
