South Africa

South African FM Calls on MTN operator and Ghana to Resolve $773 Million Tax Row

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https://sputniknews.com/20230128/south-african-fm-calls-on-mtn-operator-and-ghana-to-resolve-773-million-tax-row-1106786363.html South African FM Calls on MTN Operator and Ghana to Resolve $773 Million Tax Row South African FM Calls on MTN Operator and Ghana to Resolve $773 Million Tax Row This article is about South Africa’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Naledi Pandor calling on the South African mobile network operator, MTN Group (MTNJ.J) and … Read more

Thapelo Amad elected first Muslim mayor of Johannesburg | News

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Thapelo Amad of the Al Jama-ah party says he is ‘humbled’ to be elected mayor of South Africa’s biggest metropolis. A councilor from a small Muslim party has been elected mayor of Johannesburg after months of political manoeuvring and legal battles for control of South Africa’s business hub. Thapelo Amad, of the Al Jama-ah party, … Read more

South Africa signs deal to send dozens of cheetahs to India

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CNN — South Africa has signed an agreement with India to reintroduce dozens of cheetahs to the South Asian country after eight of the big cats were sent from neighboring Namibia in 2022. The first batch of 12 cheetahs is to be flown over in February, according to a statement Thursday from South Africa’s environmental … Read more

Hundreds protest incessant power cuts in South Africa | Energy News

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State-owned energy firm Eskom has failed to keep pace with demand in recent decades, leading to outages. Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Johannesburg to protest a prolonged energy crisis that has caused record power cuts in South Africa. The demonstrators gathered on Wednesday in the center of the financial capital of … Read more

Hundreds protest South Africa energy crisis

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JOHANNESBURG: Hundreds of people took to the streets in Johannesburg on Wednesday to protest a prolonged energy crisis causing record power cuts in south africa. The demonstrators gathered in the center of the financial capital of Africa’s most industrialized nation to march on the headquarters of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party. Most were … Read more

South Africa’s Position Illustrates West’s Failure to ‘Divide World,’ Zakharova Says

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https://sputniknews.com/20230125/south-africa-illustrates-wests-failure-to-divide-world-russian-fm-spox-says-1106678988.html South Africa Illustrates West’s Failure to ‘Divide World,’ Russian FM Spox Says South Africa Illustrates West’s Failure to ‘Divide World,’ Russian FM Spox Says South Africa’s Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has expressed a “historical” position on international relations that demonstrates the failure of the West’s attempts to divide the world, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman … Read more

Several South African Political Parties Suing Authorities Over Energy Crisis, Reports Say

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https://sputniknews.com/20230125/several-south-african-political-parties-suing-authorities-over-energy-crisis-reports-say-1106675082.html Several South African Political Parties Suing Authorities Over Energy Crisis, Reports Say Several South African Political Parties Suing Authorities Over Energy Crisis, Reports Say South African political parties, unions and NGOs have appealed to the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to hold an urgent hearing on relief measures taken by the country’s authorities, including … Read more

Russian warship to join drills with China, South Africa navies | Military News

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Russian frigate armed with hypersonic Zircon missiles will participate in joint drills in South Africa in February, TASS says. A Russian warship armed with hypersonic cruise weapons will take part in exercises with the Chinese and South African ships in February, according to Russia’s state-owned TASS news agency. The report on Monday was the first … Read more

Russian warship armed with hypersonic missiles to join drills with China, South Africa

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A Russian warship armed with new-generation hypersonic cruise weapons will participate in joint exercises with the ships of China and south africa in February, the Russian state agency, TASSsaid on Monday.It was the first official mention of the participation by the frigate, “Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov,” which is armed with … Read more

South Africa Eases Local Content Requirements to Mitigate Energy Crisis

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https://sputniknews.com/20230122/south-africa-lowers-local-content-requirements-to-mitigate-energy-crisis-1106573644.html South Africa Lowers Local Content Requirements to Mitigate Energy Crisis South Africa Lowers Local Content Requirements to Mitigate Energy Crisis South Africa has lowered local content requirements for solar panels and started a review of plans for the country’s energy balance, the National Energy Crisis Committee has stated in a report. 2023-01-22T11:30+0000 2023-01-22T11:30+0000 2023-01-22T11:30+0000 … Read more