South Africa

South Africa’s Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel on Friday urged manufacturers and farmers in the country to prepare themselves for opportunities in export markets following the launch of the African Continental Free Trade…

The United States of America (USA) has reportedly recorded its first case of the particularly infectious coronavirus variant, in the state of Colorado.This much was confirmed by the Governor of the state, on Tuesday, via his Twitter…

The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, announced a nationwide ban on the sale of alcohol, on Monday.The announcement follows after the Southern African nation became the first in the continent to record 1 million cases of…

Nollywood actor, Williams Uchemba has cried out over the sad state of Nigeria after visiting Dubai and South Africa for his honeymoon.Comparing Nigeria to South Africa, Williams Uchemba questioned why a Nigerian would need a visa to…

South Africa Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on Friday said the country would resume the long-distance train service between cities after a nine-month suspension due to COVID-19.“Today we are launching the resumption of the…

Mr. Godwin Adama, Nigeria’s Consul-General in Johannesburg, has underscored the need for urgent implementation of the Early Warning Mechanism endorsed by Nigeria and South Africa, to end attacks on Nigerians.Adama disclosed this in a…

A first-ever World Table Tennis Championships will be held in South Africa in 2023 and on the African continent for the first time since Egypt in 1939. SEE ALSO: Ligue 1: Hapless Monaco lose again in 2-0 defeat by Dijon…

South African athlete Caster Semenya was defiant Wednesday in the wake of the appeal she lost at Switzerland’s Federal Supreme Court against testosterone level restrictions for female runners. SEE ALSO: COVID-19: FG Begins Payment of…

South African actress, Thandeka Mdeliswa has been confirmed dead after being shot by two men at her home in Evander Mpumalanga.South African Police said they are pursuing the assailants and have identified the owner of the gun that was…

Mrs. Melinda Gates prophesied that dead bodies will fill the streets of Africa due to the expected devastating effect of the coronavirus pandemic on African countries.

The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) says that 11 Nigerians have so far died of COVID-19 in that country.Mr Adetola Olubajo, President of of NUSA, said in a statement from Pretoria on Wednesday that the COVID-19 deaths were for…

Rape against men is an issue that has little attention from the society, however, a man from South Africa has taken the bull by the horn to share his experience.The South African identified as Ndumiso Buthelezi took to Twitter…

A South African man has been mauled to death by two white lions while his wife watched on “helplessly,” police in northern Limpopo province said on Thursday. SEE ALSO: Jake Blake Paralysed After Being Shot Multiple Times In The Back West…

South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the lifting of controversial restrictions on the sale of alcohol and tobacco related products as COVID-19 cases reduce in the court.The president also announced the removal of most…

South African business confidence recovered from a 35-year low in July, boosted by improving global economic activity, but the measure remained well-below average, over worries about the slow re-opening of the economy and soaring local…

The World Health Organisation (WHO), says it will deploy a surge team of health experts to South Africa to boost COVID-19 response team in the country. SEE ALSO: Police breaks silence over Nunieh's attempted Arrest WHO Regional Office for…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed extreme anger at public officials and private contractors accused of stealing funds meant for the fight against COVID-19.Ramaphosa referred to such public officials as Hyenas and…

South African police and correctional services on Friday launched an extensive search for prisoners who escaped from a prison in Malmesbury, near Cape Town. SEE ALSO: BREAKING: FG Secures release of 60 Nigerians imprisoned in Tanzania “We…

Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy corporation, ROSATOM, says it is set to provide an intermediate solution to parts of South Africa that lacked access to clean water. SEE ALSO: 19 Potential Coronavirus Vaccines Currently In Clinical…

Zindziwa "Zindzi" Mandela, the daughter of Nelson Mandela, the late former president of South Africa, has died in Johannesburg.Her granddaughter Ndileka Mandela confirmed the information to DPA on Monday.According to state…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a new round of coronavirus restrictions on Sunday in response to the country’s rising rate of infections. SEE ALSO: Any Motorist That Breaks Lagos Traffic Law Will Be Sanctioned- FRSC…

It’s a sign of South Africa’s fiscal woes: for the first time ever, the country is paying more to borrow in its local currency than Nigeria, rated four steps lower at Moody’s Investors Service.Yields on South African rand bonds have…

Nigeria Consul General in Johannesburg, Godwin Adama, says the diplomatic mission is set to evacuate 167 stranded Nigerians from South Africa on Thursday. SEE ALSO: 230 Nigerians stranded in Dubai after paying N242k per head Adama made…

A 5-year-old girl has been brutally raped and murdered in South Africa.Twitter user, @SiyaSitemela shared the heartbreaking news as she took to her page to mourn the brutal death of her niece.She tweeted: “My 10 y/o niece was…

Dangote told the shareholders that the year 2019 was a strong year given the tough business environment across most of its operating geographics.President of Dangote Group (http://www.DangoteCement.com/), Aliko Dangote has said that…

South Africa’s last apartheid president, F.W. De Klerk, has withdrawn from a U.S. seminar about minority rights because he did not want to embarrass himself or his hosts in the current charged racial climate, his foundation said on Sunday.…

The hashtag #JusticeForTshego has been trending on Twitter in South Africa after the tragic murder of 28-year-old Tshegofatso Pule.Her body was stabbed and found  from a tree near Johannesburg.Authorities say she was eight…