Countries Pretoria says yes to Trump’s tough-talking ambassador Johannesburg – South Africa on Monday said it accepted a conservative envoy highly critical of Pretoria as the new... Read more 24 Feb
Countries Colleen Makhubele resigns as MK party MP Johannesburg – Colleen Makhubele has resigned as a member of Parliament representing the uMkhonto weSizwe Party. She stepped down... Read more 23 Feb
Agribusiness ‘Desperate’ white farmers seek Trump help to force Zimbabwe $3.5bn land compensation payout Zimbabwe – As white Zimbabwe farmers again ask the Trump administration to weigh in on long-promised government compensation for... Read more 23 Feb
Countries EFF drags Manamela to court over ‘rushed’ Seta boss appointments Johannesburg – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is taking Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela to court over his appointment... Read more 23 Feb
Countries WATCH | ‘Unfinished business!’ Mashaba returns as ActionSA’s Joburg mayoral hopeful Johannesburg – Herman Mashaba has been announced as ActionSA’s mayoral candidate for Johannesburg. The announcement was made at the... Read more 21 Feb
News US Supreme Court delivers stunning setback to Trump’s trade agenda Washington – The US Supreme Court on Friday ruled Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs illegal – a stunning political... Read more 20 Feb
Countries SA’s foreign policy is rooted in negotiation with all nations – a shifting global order makes this difficult Tinashe Sithole, University of Johannesburg Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, South Africa’s foreign policy has been under... Read more 18 Feb
Countries WATCH | ‘Phala Phala will never die’ – Malema warns Ramaphosa Cape Town – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has issued a stern warning to President Cyril Ramaphosa,... Read more 18 Feb
Countries WATCH | Malema to Ramaphosa: Be bold, close Israel’s embassy Cape Town – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has intensified pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa to shut... Read more 18 Feb
Countries Trump’s pick touches down: Bozell arrives in SA amid tense ties Pretoria – US President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to South Africa, conservative activist and writer Leo Brent Bozell... Read more 17 Feb