Africa

Pretoria has settled its dispute with Washington regarding claims that it supplied arms to Russia, the finance minister has said Exclusive News South Africa has resolved its dispute with the US over allegations that Pretoria supplied weapons to Russia, the finance minister has said. “The Americans are not likely to respond with any anger tomorrow,” Enoch Godongwana told Bloomberg in…

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that authorities are looking at several individuals mentioned in Al Jazeera. Exclusive News South Africa has launched an investigation into several people involved in a gold smuggling and money laundering scheme exposed by Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit. In a speech to the Parliament of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa said this week the…

Duduzile Sambudla-Zuma commented on a report claiming she has been spreading pro-Moscow narratives online Exclusive News South Africans have a favorable view of Russia and support its policies, the daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma told RT on Saturday. Duduzile Sambudla-Zuma made the assertion while commenting on a recent report claiming that she has been spreading…

Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has called for a common currency among BRICS nations Exclusive News Conflict between the world’s leading economic powers threatens smaller and less developed nations, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has declared. “The most powerful economies are in a fractious trade conflict that threatens all the smaller economies of the world,” she…

The continent requires over $700 billion from international investors, a banking executive has said Exclusive News Africa will need more than $700 billion in investment to develop its renewable energy and expand mining of the metals required for a green transition, the CEO of Standard Bank Group, Kenny Fihla, told Bloomberg, according to RT News. According to him, funding for…

More than 400 people have died in the disaster, many of whom were buried in mass graves Exclusive News Two babies have been rescued floating on Lake Kivu days after flash floods and landslides devastated the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Kalehe region in the eastern South Kivu province last week, leaving at least 411 people dead, RT TV reported. The infants were saved…