Tag: South Africa

South Africa Not Invited to G7: President Cyril Ramaphosa Says He Was Not Surprised

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded calmly to reports suggesting that France may have withdrawn his invitation to...

How a Combined Approach Can Help Stop Wildfires

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
Wildfires are happening more often around the world. They are becoming stronger and last longer. This is because of...

Eight Months, 27 Matches, One Relentless Test: Australia’s Summer of Survival Begins

Cricket Asanga Divulweva -
Australia's next home summer will be one of the most intense tests in terms of international competition ever seen...

Stranded on the Tarmac: How Geopolitics Took the Field in Cricket

Cricket Asanga Divulweva -
A travel fiasco has turned into a public relations debacle for cricket's governing body – the loosely tied together...

Six Killed After Building Suddenly Collapses in South Africa

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
A concrete floor being built inside a multi-storey building in Johannesburg collapsed on Monday, killing at least six people...

Record High School Graduation Results in South Africa Highlight Global Debate on Exam Quality

Africa Sridee Senarathna -
The South African Portfolio Committee on Basic Education and the Select Committee on Education recently held a joint meeting...
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South Africa Formalizes Full Membership in Afreximbank

Africa Sridee Senarathna -
The Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry, and Competition has formally received the news of South Africa’s entry into the...

Diplomatic Clash: South Africa And Israel Expels Each Other’s Envoys

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
South Africa and Israel have both expelled each other’s top diplomats, deepening an already tense relationship between the two...

Crocodile Alert as Floods Sweep Across South Africa

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
Heavy floods in Southern Africa have killed over 100 people this year. Hundreds of thousands lost their homes. Families...

South Africa Plans Zero Alcohol Rule for Drivers

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
South Africa may soon introduce a full ban on drinking and driving, as the government takes steps to reduce...

Qatar Airways Boosts South Africa Flights, Unlocking More Global Connections

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
In February 2020, Qatar Airways will ramp up South African travel at a very high volume. As of now,...

South Africa Basic Education 2026: Flooded Schools, Resource Delays and Placement Backlogs Demand Immediate Action

Africa Sridee Senarathna -
The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education Chairperson, Ms. Joy Maimela, has extended her best wishes to the learners, teachers,...

Is South Africa’s Immigration System Becoming More Transparent and Accountable?

Africa Sridee Senarathna -
In its final sitting of 2025, the NCOP officially passed the Immigration Amendment Bill, a historic moment for South...

Dr Adriana Marais: Reimagining Humanity’s Future Beyond Earth

Lady Commonwealth Ishini Dabare -
Few scientists move as comfortably between abstract theory and harsh physical reality as Dr Adriana Marais. Trained as a...

Celebrating Christmas with Sweet Traditions Across African Commonwealth Countries

Cuisine Sharya Christiana -
Marking as a time of joy, family gatherings and, of course, indulgent festive treats, many Commonwealth countries outshine their...

How Illegal Bars Became a Flashpoint for Deadly Violence in South Africa

Lead_Story Ishini Dabare -
A mass shooting at an unlicensed bar on the western outskirts of Pretoria has renewed scrutiny of South Africa's...