Death toll tops 1 000 after hajj marked by extreme heat
Saudi Arabia – The death toll from this year’s hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said on Thursday,... Read more
20 Jun, 2024
South Africa resumes beef exports to Saudi Arabia after 20 year ban lifted
Cape Town — The Department of Agriculture announced that Saudi Arabia is set to begin importing South African beef... Read more
27 Jan, 2024
What are the new BRICS members buying into?
By Bhaso Ndzendze One key outcome of the 15th Brics summit, hosted by South Africa, is the decision to... Read more
25 Aug, 2023
BRICS hails ‘historic’ entry of new members amid bloc rivalry
Johannesburg – BRICS leaders announced on Thursday the “historic” admission of six new countries, as the bloc seeks to... Read more
25 Aug, 2023
Saudi Pro League ‘determined’ to succeed – executive
London — The Saudi Pro League is “determined to be a success” and will keep splashing the cash to... Read more
3 Aug, 2023
Officials say Saudi Arabia approves $1.2b in Yemen aid
Riyadh — Saudi Arabia has approved a $1.2 billion grant to Yemen’s internationally recognised government, two officials told AFP... Read more
1 Aug, 2023
Jordan Henderson bids farewell to Liverpool fans ahead of looming Saudi move
London — Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson said his goodbyes to the club’s fans on Wednesday ahead of an impending... Read more
27 Jul, 2023
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait claim gas field eyed by Iran
Riyadh — Saudi Arabia has said it enjoys “full rights” along with Kuwait to a disputed gas field in... Read more
5 Jul, 2023
Saudi summons Swedish ambassador over Koran burning
Riyadh — Saudi Arabia has summoned Sweden’s ambassador to denounce a Koran burning outside a Stockholm mosque that sparked... Read more
3 Jul, 2023
Millions head to Mecca for huge hajj in Saudi heat
Mecca, Saudi Arabia – Enormous crowds of worshippers thronged Mecca, Islam’s holiest city, on Friday for the biggest hajj... Read more
23 Jun, 2023
