G20: UAE Pledges Major Investment in Africa

The United Arab Emirates reaffirmed its commitment to multilateral cooperation and sustainable development at the G20 Leaders Summit on Saturday at the Nasrec Expo Centre, Johannesburg highlighting new initiatives to support African development. The statement was delivered by Saeed Bin Mubarak Al Hajeri, UAE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during the… Continue reading G20: UAE Pledges Major Investment in Africa

TotalEnergies Dispute With European NGO Rekindles Debate Over Western Narratives in Mozambique

TotalEnergies rejected claims that it was complicit in human rights violations committed in northern Mozambique at the height of the Cabo Delgado conflict. Photo: TotalEnergies

French energy giant TotalEnergies has firmly rejected accusations from the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), which alleges the company was complicit in human rights violations committed in northern Mozambique at the height of the Cabo Delgado conflict. The claims, filed before the French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office (PNAT), accuse Total of “directly… Continue reading TotalEnergies Dispute With European NGO Rekindles Debate Over Western Narratives in Mozambique

NIU Stops Hijacking of G20 Vehicle

A suspected carjacker was wounded during a foiled hijacking attempt involving a vehicle allocated to the G20 Leaders Summit, the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure confirmed on Saturday. The incident took place on Friday evening as South Africa continued to host the historic gathering at the Nasrec precinct. According to the statement, members of… Continue reading NIU Stops Hijacking of G20 Vehicle

G20 Commits to Stronger Multilateralism and Development Support

G20 Leaders meeting at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg have outlined key commitments in the G20 Leaders’ Declaration as the historic first summit on African soil continues. The summit, hosted under South Africa’s G20 Presidency on 22 and 23 November 2025, focused on global economic challenges, sustainable development, inclusive growth, and multilateral cooperation. For… Continue reading G20 Commits to Stronger Multilateralism and Development Support

Orlando Pirates Agree to R52 Million Transfer for Mbekezeli Mbokazi

After just 37 games for Orlando Pirates, centre-back Mbekezeli Mbokazi is on the brink of leaving the club. The 20-year-old has travelled to the United States of America (USA) to conclude a move to Major League Soccer (MLS) side Chicago Fire. According to supersport.com, the Bafana Bafana player is in the USA to discuss personal… Continue reading Orlando Pirates Agree to R52 Million Transfer for Mbekezeli Mbokazi

Moroccan Side AS FAR Crowned Champions of Africa

AS FAR have reclaimed their place at the summit of African women’s club football after clinching the CAF Women’s Champions League 2025 title on Friday, edging ASEC Mimosas 2–1 in a fiercely contested final played at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismaila, Egypt. The Moroccan giants, champions in 2022 and finalists last season, completed their… Continue reading Moroccan Side AS FAR Crowned Champions of Africa

G20 Adopts Johannesburg Declaration Under African Presidency

Johannesburg made history on Saturday as the G20 Leaders Summit opened with the adoption of the Johannesburg Declaration, the first G20 meeting ever held on African soil. The declaration, adopted by consensus, sets out the collective commitments of the G20 on global economic stability, sustainable development, climate action, debt sustainability and inclusive growth. Its adoption… Continue reading G20 Adopts Johannesburg Declaration Under African Presidency

US Marked Absent as G20 Opens

South Africa is continuing with the G20 Summit in Johannesburg this weekend without participation from the United States, after government officials confirmed that no American delegation has been accredited. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has formally recorded the US as absent for the summit taking place on Saturday and Sunday. Dirco spokesperson Chrispin… Continue reading US Marked Absent as G20 Opens

TAZARA Reborn: How a Historic Africa–China Railway Is Powering a New Era of Regional Integration

When the Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) was first completed in 1975, it stood as a bold symbol of South–South cooperation, a physical and political bridge linking landlocked Zambia to the world through the Port of Dar es Salaam. Built with Chinese support at a time when many African countries faced isolation and geopolitical pressure, TAZARA… Continue reading TAZARA Reborn: How a Historic Africa–China Railway Is Powering a New Era of Regional Integration

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