South Africa is weighing a range of policy measures as various manufacturing sectors – from ferroalloys and steel, to ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has directly intervened in the dispute over Eskom’s unbundling plan, announcing in his 2026 State ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that he would deploy the army to help the police fight organised crime, saying it would be one of the main areas the country's coalition government would ...

Human rights commission calls for water crisis to be declared a national disaster; IMF finds South African economy resilient, ...

The UN peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo will send reconnaissance flights to the eastern city of Uvira as part of preparations to help monitor a ceasefire between the government and ...

Joseph Bermah Dautey, a Ghanaian cocoa farmer, delivered six bags of beans to be sold months ago, but is still waiting for payment from the country's regulator, forcing the 65-year-old to limit his ...

The African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday said it appreciated Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s “accountability” in correcting and apologising for his remarks on the ongoing water challenges in ...

Nigeria's state oil firm NNPC booked after-tax profits of 5.760-trillion naira ($4.26-billion) last year, it said, as Africa's biggest oil producer recorded average crude and condensate output of 1.62 ...

In South Africa's most visited and affluent province, Western Cape, one of the worst droughts in living memory is drying up ...

Universal health coverage – ensuring everyone can get quality, affordable healthcare when they need it – is one of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. But progress towards meeting this ...

Israel’s Somaliland recognition generated unusual cohesion in Africa and beyond, but condemnation hasn’t delivered a consensual solution. Israel’s December 2025 recognition of Somaliland, a ...

The South African rand softened in early trade on Thursday as investors awaited statistics agency data and President Cyril ...