Tag: South Africa

Archbishop Desmond Tutu was the last truly global figure from an era when South Africa taught the world what courage and reconciliation could achieve. The last of an extraordinary generation ...

President Yoweri Museveni has joined other world leaders to pay tribute to South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Tutu died on Sunday at the age of 90. In his ...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that southern African nations that first detected the omicron COVID-19 variant are being collectively punished with travel restrictions, and he urged “common sense” to ...

South Africa's president has condemned travel bans enacted against his country and its neighbours over the new coronavirus variant Omicron. Cyril Ramaphosa said he was "deeply disappointed" by the action, ...

South Africa's last white president FW de Klerk, who died at 85 last week, will be cremated in a private ceremony on Sunday, according to his foundation. “The FW de ...

South Africa's health products regulator on Monday said it would not approve Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine due to concerns it could increase the risk of HIV infection among men. ...

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards has announced that used vehicles from South Africa and Singapore that the vehicles will be forced to undergo fresh inspection standards before being imported ...

The woman's breasts had been cut off, but her genitals were untouched. An unusual choice for a killer. Even stranger, no blood had spilled at the crime scene. The body ...

A statement issued by Botswana's Ministry of International Affairs and Cooperation indicated that it was worried by the unilateral decision of the AUC to grant Israel observer status at the ...

The South African authorities are still assessing the true economic cost of the looting and violence that broke out after the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma. The estimated cost ...