International News
DA leader says GNU partner does not share Ramaphosa’s fondness for Russia, Putin
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd October 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen said his party distances itself from recent comments made by President Cyril Ramaphosa during... →
Taiwan rejects South Africa's demand to move office from Pretoria
By: Bloomberg 22nd October 2024 Taiwan said it will not move its representative office from Pretoria, South Africa’s administrative capital, after accusing Beijing of pressuring... →
Russia hosts Brics leaders, signalling Putin is far from isolated
By: Bloomberg 22nd October 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin will play host to Russia’s biggest gathering of world leaders since the invasion of Ukraine and use the Brics... →
US urges probe into killings of two Mozambique opposition figures
By: Reuters 22nd October 2024 The US government on Monday condemned the weekend killings by gunmen of two Mozambique opposition figures ahead of protests against a disputed... →
Putin says Brics will generate most of global economic growth
By: Reuters 18th October 2024 The Brics group will generate most of the global economic growth in the coming years thanks to its size and relatively fast growth compared with... →
Taiwan says China urged South Africa to order key office moved
By: Bloomberg 18th October 2024 South Africa has told Taiwan to move its de facto embassy out of its administrative capital at the urging of China, according to a Foreign Ministry... →
OECD-backed group calls for global pact to solve water crisis
By: Reuters 17th October 2024 Countries need a new international pact to fix a mounting water crisis that could cut economic growth by at least 8% and put half the world's food... →
Global public debt to hit $100tr by end of 2024, IMF Says
By: Bloomberg 15th October 2024 Global public debt is set to reach $100-trillion, or 93% of global gross domestic product, by the end of this year, driven by the US and China,... →