60 years after Cuba crisis, nuclear war suddenly thinkable again
Washington – For 60 years, the Cuban missile crisis has loomed both as a frightening lesson on how close... Read more
20 Oct, 2022
Italian tourist dies in Cuba’s first case of monkeypox
Havana – An Italian tourist with monkeypox, the first reported case in Cuba, has died, the country’s health ministry... Read more
23 Aug, 2022
No petrol, no cars: Cubans turn to electric transport
Santa Clara – There is a new sight on the streets of Havana: increasing numbers of electric vehicles whizzing among... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
Naledi Pandor: SA will donate food and medical supplies, not R50m in cash to Cuba
Cape Town – Department of international relations and cooperation (Dirco) Minister Naledi Pandor has reportedly said that South Africa... Read more
14 May, 2022
Cuba sentences protester to 5 years for ‘enemy propaganda’
Havana – A Cuban man who staged a rare protest over the detention of a dissident rapper has been slapped... Read more
31 Mar, 2022
‘Dear Cuba. About that R50m, we need it back!’ – Mmusi Maimane slams SA donation
Cape Town – One SA Movement leader Mmusi Maimane has criticised the South African government’s donation of R50 million... Read more
14 Mar, 2022
South Africans react angrily to govt’s plan to donate R50 million to Cuba
Cape Town – South Africans have reacted angrily to reports that the SA government plans to donate R50 million... Read more
3 Feb, 2022
‘I loved him but I hated him too,’ says Cuban woman as she accuses Maradona of abusing and raping her
Buenos Aires – A 37-year-old Cuban woman, who had an affair with Diego Maradona as a minor 20 years ago,... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
WATCH | Dirco probes alleged scuffle between SA students and cops in Cuba
Cape Town – The Department of International Relations and Co-operation (Dirco) has confirmed that it is probing allegations of a... Read more
10 Nov, 2021
