The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has said that, according to reports it has received, Syria is experiencing critical shortages in medicines and pharmaceutical products. “The recent escalation of clashes had resulted in su...
South Africa on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the loss of life and ongoing violence between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and stateless Muslim Rohingyas in the State of Rakhine, Myanmar. It also urged all parties to halt the violence in order to avo...
Visiting US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joined South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi on a visit to the Delft South Clinic in the Western Cape on Wednesday. During the visit, the two witnessed the signing of the Partnership Framework Imp...
The Export-Import Bank of the United States and South Africa have signed a $2 billion Declaration of Intent (DoI) to help advance the country's green energy schemes. The DoI between the Export-Import Bank and the Industrial Development Corporation ...
South Africa's government has resumed its battle to keep a controversial report on Zimbabwe's elections hidden, launching a fresh angle of defence for the secrecy of the document. The Mail & Guardian newspaper in South Africa has bee...
The South Africa government looks poised to strengthen ties with the United States by agreeing on Tuesday to build closer cooperation in areas of aviation, energy and security. At a joint press conference in Pretoria, International Relations and ...
The military has confirmed that an additional four people had died from their injuries in the Deeper Life Church attack in Okene. The National Emergency Management Agency’s central region chief, Ishaya Chonoko, said several people were also ...
Mr Ayinla Kangu of Pakata Area in Ilorin on Monday asked an Ilorin Area Court to dissolve his five-year-old marriage to Raliatu Ologede, over alleged impatience and domineering attitude. The complainant cited an instance when his wife slapped him for h...
The governments of the United States of America and South Africa have agreed on the way to further boost the economies of both countries. This was made in a joint statement released to Journalists after the second meeting of the South Afri...
Exiled Malagasy president Marc Ravalomanana who stays in South Africa, on Tuesday dismissed as false allegations that he committed crimes against humanity. South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority had told him it was common cause that h...
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham-Clinton, who is presently on a four-day visit to South Africa, has a packed itinerary today. Clinton is on an official visit to the country to consolidate existing bilateral political and economic relations between ...
The United Nations envoy in Côte d’Ivoire has strongly condemned Monday’s attack against a military base in Abidjan that left seven soldiers from the national army dead and seriously injured another dozen troops. An unidentified arm...
The United Nations-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur today voiced its deep concern over recent violence and attacks on civilians in and around the town of Kutum, in the Sudanese state of North Darfur. “I call upon all parties in...
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a deal reached by the Governments of Sudan and South Sudan on oil and financial arrangements, according to Mr. Ban’s spokesperson. “It is an important milestone for building g...
With a key meeting to resolve outstanding issues ahead of the end of Somalia’s current transitional period now over, the United Nations top political envoy to the country today called on all actors to ensure that the remaining tasks are completed...