2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (676+ words) But seven decades after risking arrest, torture and even death to challenge racist laws, many women say their fight for freedom in South Africa is unfinished as they continue to grapple with high rates of gender-based violence, poverty and inequality....

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (240+ words) Their husband and father, a British citizen, was arrested in South Africa after fleeing the U.K. and faces murder charges. British police said they discovered the bodies of 42-year-old Nothabo Zandile Tshuma, 15-year-old Natalie and 5-year-old Nala at their home near…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (316+ words) The draft Crypto Asset Manual, published jointly by the National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank, builds on a broader overhaul of the country’s capital flow rules proposed in April. The move comes as crypto use deepens in South…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (301+ words) The Expropriation Act was signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa last year as part of the government’s efforts to address the effects of land dispossession and economic inequality through decades of white minority rule in South Africa that ended…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (725+ words) By Victoria Waldersee and Ahmed Eljechtimi “Migration is about improving our lives. We agreed we would try the idea of crossing and trust in Allah,” El Abyad told Reuters in Ceuta, after completing the journey by hitching rides with two…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (713+ words) A $50 million green bond issued by affordable energy company D.light in June, and $286 million in securitized debt by rival Sun King mid-2025 are testing whether institutional investors will back a pay-as-you-go business model on a commercial scale. Such strategies are fueling…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (292+ words) (Refiles to correct spelling of minister’s name in paragraphs 3,5) • President John Dramani Mahama set up a committee last year that reviewed the 1992 constitution and made recommendations, some of which were accepted by the government. • Attorney General and Minister for Justice…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (621+ words) Wildfires that have burned an area four times the size of Paris and driven 220,000 people from homes and some of the region’s tourist attractions promise to sting France’s already squeezed economy. “It’s a physical apocalypse when you see all these…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (401+ words) The commitments followed talks in Abuja between Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sola Enikanolaiye, and South African International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola on Monday, aimed at easing tensions sparked by attacks on Nigerian nationals in South Africa. South…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (593+ words) It’s an indication, scientists say, of how some whale species numbers have strongly rebounded in the southern hemisphere oceans decades after an international whale hunting ban came into effect in 1986. Chris and Monique Fallows said they were used to seeing…...