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Ethiopia has accused the United States of “meddling” in its internal affairs after the U.S. imposed visa restrictions on Ethiopian officials whom the U.S. accuses of fueling the ongoing conflict in the Tigray region. “If such a resolve to meddle in ou...

President Cyril Ramaphosa, at the invitation of Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica, will participate at the “A Conversation with Africa” webinar to mark Africa Day on Tuesday, 25 May 2021. The theme of the webinar is 'A Conversation with Africa: ...

The International Criminal Court has begun hearing evidence against Sudanese para-military commander Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, also known as Ali Kushayb, the alleged leader of a notorious militia blamed for atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur region.The...

Minister of Finance appoints Ombud Council Board Members The Minister of Finance, Mr Tito Mboweni, has appointed the first Ombud Council Board and a Chief Ombud for the Council, giving effect to the new financial Ombud system in terms of the Financial ...

Premier Winde and Minister Schäfer to visit state-of-the-art robotics class in Mitchells PlainToday, the Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde, and the Provincial Minister of Education, Debbie Schäfer, will be visiting and participating in a robotics...

DPE Budget vote 2021The Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan, and the Deputy Minister, Phumulo Masualle will host a virtual media briefing following the tabling of the Budget Vote for the 2021/22 financial year at 10h00 on 25 May 2021.The Bu...

Kenya's population of donkeys is under threat after the High Court lifted a 2020 ban on donkey slaughterhouses, allowing them to resume selling the meat and hides to Asian markets.The high price for donkey hides for use in Chinese medicine has led to d...

Joint statement by Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Patricia De Lille and Head of the Special Investigating Unit, Advocate Andy Mothibi: Establishment of the infrastructure built anti-corruption forum to bolster government’s work in prevent...