Tag: South Africa

Egypt applies to join Shanghai-based New Development Bank

November 14, 2022

Egypt has reached a deal with Shanghai-headquartered New Development Bank (NDB) to join the financial institution whose strategy the Arab country says is in line ... Read More

Kenya, South Africa mulling plan to launch continental airline

November 14, 2022

Kenya Airways (KQ) and South African Airways (SA) are collaborating to form a pan-African airline, Zawya reports citing Kenyan Wall Street Exchange. Leaders of both ... Read More

After Somalia, South African Islamic State-linked firms also targeted by US sanctions

November 8, 2022

The United States on Monday (7 November) imposed its second round of sanctions in less than a week on people and firms, this time targeting ... Read More

Africans still see China favorably, but prefer US as global superpower — survey

November 1, 2022

China is still seen favorably by many in Africa, where it is vying for influence with Washington, though, worldwide, support for Beijing has undergone a ... Read More

Rail sector development is key to regional integration in Africa — SARA

October 31, 2022

As the Southern African Railway Association (SARA) announced it is pushing ahead with the drafting of a regional railway master plan, Namibia State-owned freight utility ... Read More

South Africa: Phala Phala gate looms over Cyril Ramaphosa’ re-election

October 25, 2022

The Phala Phala case looms on South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's fate amid probe on this case dating back to February 2020, when Ramaphosa and ... Read More

Ethiopia’s govt, Tigray rebels convene for first peace talks in South Africa

October 25, 2022

The Ethiopian government and Tigray rebels have arrived in South Africa for peace talks convened by the African Union (AU) that are hailed as the ... Read More

South Africa’s gesticulations & agitations around Moroccan Sahara reflect its inability to act – FM

October 21, 2022

South Africa's "gesticulations" and "agitations" around the Moroccan Sahara reflect its "inability to act on the case," said Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita. "Rolling out ... Read More

Ex-RAF pilots recruited by S.African firm warned about training Chinese military pilots

October 21, 2022

Retired members of the British Royal Air Force who were recruited via a South African company to train pilots in China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) ... Read More

Botswana is concerned over influx of refugees from Zimbabwe and S.Africa

October 20, 2022

Botswana has expressed concern over an influx of asylum seekers who fled from countries, including 700 refugees from neighboring Zimbabwe and hundreds more from South ... Read More