The human spirit’s ability to triumph over any adversity is worth celebrating, and so is the life of Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid activist and former South African president who dedicated his life towards uplifting the just causes of South Africa’s ...
According to the world’s greatest and most respected news organisation, the BBC, South Africa’s first black president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela has died, South Africa’s president says. Mr Mandela, 95, led South Africa’s transition from white-minority rule in the 1990s, after ...
According to the Association of Southern African Sugar Importers (ASASI), the tariff demands by SASA will mean an immediate 44 per cent price increase CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, October 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Demands by the South African Sugar Association (SASA) to ...
Electronic programme helps government minimise fraud, reduce costs, and extend financial inclusion to millions ...
Durban, 2 August, 2013 – HIV/AIDS campaigner and actress Charlize Theron today met Youth Ambassadors who act as role models for their peers and raise awareness of how to prevent the spread of HIV in communities in her native South ...
The Mauritian government has warned its citizens travelling to South Africa to be cautious about their safety and security following increasing reports of robberies and assaults on Mauritians. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attacks are occurring at gunpoint ...
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, May 27, 2013 – African Press Organization (APO) – The conference is hosted in partnership with the Swiss Secretariat for Economic Affairs, SECO, and aims to increase local awareness of the ESCO model as one possible solution to current and ...
22 February 2013 - After narrowly winning a race against time to get extended refugee status, passports and visas, brothers Harun and Ali Mohammed are flying from Cape Town to Hollywood today for Sunday’s Academy Awards, where their film Asad will ...
Not too often has the talent of an African Female singer have such an impact on world music as the late Brenda Fassie has. The South African born singer epitomised everything sensational, pure and rich about African Music. I have ...
One of Britain’s respected and popular newspapers, the Daily Mail, is reporting that South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma, has spent £17.5million on his home town palace as his country is racked by poverty, with 13 million people surviving on less than £1 a day, and with two million having ...
Blantyre, Malawi, Nov. 13 (Newstime Africa) – A near tragedy was averted Tuesday when a chartered plane carrying some 127 Malawians caught fire minutes after taking off from South Africa’s OR Tambo International Airport. ”One of the wheels of the plane caught ...
JOHANNESBURG, Siyabulela Debedu - (IPS) - The South African Police Service members who were involved in a bloodbath with striking workers at the Marikana mine in North West Province could face murder charges, sources close to the investigation told IPS. The possible charges ...