South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola praised India-South Africa relations as deepening across technology, trade, and critical minerals ahead of BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in Delhi, emphasizing the grouping's importance for Global South representation and UN Security Council reform.
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Gaza aid flotilla vessels taken to Crete after Israeli interception
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso form an alliance to secure northern support for the 2027 presidential election.
The Nelson Mandela Foundation reviews University of Galway's use of Mandela's name due to controversy over its research partnership with Israel's Technion.
Jennie Bond recalls Queen Elizabeth II as a shy woman with a dry sense of humor who embraced her royal role.
Afirka ta fuskanci cinikin bayi da aka ɗauke mutane 15 zuwa 20 miliyan.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy received the prestigious International Four Freedoms Award, honoring Ukraine's courage resisting Russia's invasion, as the Roosevelt Foundation recognized his steadfast leadership during the ongoing conflict.
Nelson Mandela was a global symbol, but his presidential effectiveness is debated.
The African National Congress has begun preparations for upcoming local government elections.
The Trump administration's uncertain trade policies threaten to exclude South Africa from AGOA benefits due to fundamental foreign policy disagreements over Russia, China, and Israel, potentially destabilizing broader US-Africa relations across the continent.
Canadians plan to sail to Gaza with aid. 6 Canadians were arrested by Israel for a similar attempt. A naval blockade has been in place for nearly 20 years.
The exercise of power tends to degrade without effective checks and balances.
Israeli forces seized Gaza-bound aid flotilla vessels, taking 168 activists to Crete.
Marwan Barghouti could lead Palestine's democratic renewal, his son claims.
The US-South Africa relationship, rooted in shared democratic values and strengthened by trade, security cooperation, and cultural ties, faces strain from geopolitical differences but remains salvageable through mature dialogue and mutual respect for independent interests.
Nelson Mandela said what matters in life is the difference made to others, not just living.
Apartheid nostalgia is rising, with some embracing white supremacist ideologies from southern Africa's past.
Ramaphosa appoints Roelf Meyer as South Africa's new US ambassador immediately.
A psychology professor makes the case for hope over optimism amidst uncertainty.
South African doctors performed free cataract surgeries on 133 patients during a weekend marathon, restoring sight to individuals like 84-year-old Gladys Khoza, addressing the nation's backlog of over 240,000 people waiting for this cost-effective procedure.
Nelson Mandela supported Cuba in 1990 due to solidarity against apartheid. A 1990 interview with Mandela was recently circulated. Mandela was the first to support South Africa against apartheid.
A Brussels court ordered a retired Belgian diplomat to stand trial for Patrice Lumumba's 1961 assassination. Lumumba was an African leader. The trial is a significant development.
Dr John Garang was the torchbearer of hope for Sudan and South Sudan
Five European nationals face trial in Germany for raiding an Elbit factory.
Perceptions of South Africa’s Foreign Policy in Turmoil
Artists face rejection when sitters dislike their portraits, affecting their careers and emotions.
Sudan's civil war marks its third anniversary, threatening millions and destabilizing the region.
President Zelensky honoured in the Netherlands for Ukraine’s fight for freedom
South Africa appoints Roelf Meyer as US ambassador to strengthen diplomatic ties.
Kalu says a PhD is a call to greater responsibility, not just an academic title.
African nations increasingly provide security assistance to each other, with Nigeria rebuilding Liberia's military between 2005-2014 and South Africa leading Burundi's defense reform through multiple regional missions, demonstrating growing continental capacity for institutional development.
Fidel Castro supported anti-colonial struggles. He contributed to facing the South African apartheid army. Castro's legacy remains.
Nelson Mandela's old video rekindles debate on US imperialism
