Tag: South Africa

Morocco’s participation in ‘BRICS/Africa’ meeting at whatsoever level has never been on Kingdom’s agenda – Authorized Source at FM

August 19, 2023

Morocco has never considered to respond positively to the invitation to attend the "BRICS/Africa" meeting scheduled to be held in South Africa, or to take ... Read More

BRICS currency ‘ridiculous’ idea as China, India disagree even on group’s expansion — economist

August 17, 2023

A BRICS currency replacing U.S dollar is a ‘ridiculous’ idea, says the top economist who named the group — especially in light of the fact ... Read More

Mastercard ventures into African fintech, snapping up $5.2bn stake in continent’s no.1 telco

August 15, 2023

Mastercard has acquired a minority stake in the fintech subsidiary of South African telecommunications giant MTN in a deal valued at a whopping $5.2 billion, ... Read More

SAfrica: French President Emmanuel Macron not invited to BRICS Summit

August 8, 2023

French President Emmanuel Macron has not been invited to the BRICS summit - a group of five countries comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South ... Read More

US Acting Deputy Secretary of State on an African tour

July 31, 2023

Victoria Nuland, the Acting Deputy Secretary of State of the United States, has embarked on an African tour to take her to South Africa, Côte ... Read More

South Africa: Putin to attend BRICS summit despite ICC arrest warrant

July 19, 2023

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday asked permission from the International Criminal Court (ICC) not to arrest his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, after latest ... Read More

African Union’s inclusion in G20 receives broad support at India meeting

July 17, 2023

There has been no disagreement thus far among various Group of 20 (G20) nations over India’s proposal to include the African Union (AU) into the ... Read More

South Africa: China’s Huawei launches innovation center amid security concerns

July 17, 2023

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the opening of a new Huawei Innovation Center in the country, expressing hope that the Chinese giant’s new ... Read More

Egypt surpasses Nigeria in start-ups capital funding in Africa

July 13, 2023

Egypt is the continent’s new leader in the total equity funding raised by start-ups in Africa from June 2022 to June 2023, overtaking Nigeria, according ... Read More

Three killed in helicopter crash in DRC

July 12, 2023

Three expatriates operating a helicopter died Tuesday after the aircraft crashed a few minutes after takeoff in the town Kambove, in the Haut-Katanga Province of ... Read More