International News
South African trade to suffer heavily if Russian arms aid allegations persist – Nedbank 
By: Marleny Arnoldi 7th July 2023 Nedbank commercial banking agriculture head John Hudson has shared his unease over the potential fallout following South Africa’s alleged supply of... →
Kganyago plays down common African currency
By: Bloomberg 5th July 2023 South Africa’s central bank chief said adopting a region-wide common currency was a political project, and then spelled out exactly why it would... →
South Africa must clarify Russia stance, set out clear policy on supply of weapons – BLSA
By: Schalk Burger 3rd July 2023 South Africa's ambiguous stance on Russia has led to the US Congress and Senate noting that the docking of the Lady R vessel, in Simon’s Town naval... →
Ethiopia asks to join Brics bloc of emerging economies
By: Reuters 30th June 2023 Ethiopia, one of Africa's fastest-growing economies, has asked to join the Brics bloc of emerging markets, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.... →
South Africa to host Brics summit despite Putin arrest warrant 
By: Reuters 29th June 2023 South Africa said on Thursday it will host the Brics bloc summit in August as planned, amid speculation that it may move to China so Russia's... →
South Africa: Russia mutiny won't derail African efforts to end Ukraine war
By: Reuters 27th June 2023 An aborted mutiny in Russia will not affect efforts by African leaders to seek an end to the war in Ukraine, South Africa's Minister of... →
Macron opens climate summit in Paris, calls for ‘finance shock’
By: News24Wire 22nd June 2023 French President Emmanuel Macron has opened the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in Paris that seeks to find financial solutions to the... →
Parliament ready to host talks between Russian, Ukrainian legislatures to foster peace
By: News24Wire 22nd June 2023 The national legislatures of South Africa and the United Arab Emirates are ready to host the parliaments of Ukraine and Russia to find possible... →
