Tag: South Africa
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πΏπ¦ Opposition parties ask Africaβs top court to revive impeachment hearings for the president
Two South African opposition parties asked the countryβs top court Tuesday to revive impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over a scandal where more than half a million dollars in cash was stashed in a couch at his ranch and then stolen. The leftist Economic Freedom Fighters and African Transformation Movement want the Constitutional Court…
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XRP, DOGE Lead Crypto Losses as Weekend Pullback in Bitcoin Causes $500M Liquidations
BTC dropped more than 3.5% from its peak, as profit-taking led to a pullback from the near $100,000 mark late Friday. What to know: Bitcoin (BTC) pared last weekβs gains with a price drop from $98,500 to as low as $95,500 during late U.S. hours on Sunday, before recovering, in a move that sent the…
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πΏπ¦ South Africa sets up inter-agency team to help bring illegal miners to the surface
Authorities in South Africa have put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan to bring to surface illegal miners On Friday (Nov. 15), a government delegation led by the police minister visited the site and engaged with the community and relatives of the miners who remain under a disused…
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Private-sector company has kept South Africa in global UAV race
South African private-sector defence group Milkor has kept South Africa in the global top ten of larger uncrewed aerial vehicle- (UAV-) producing countries through its development of the Milkor 380 medium altitude, long-endurance (MALE) UAV. Milkor entirely financed the development of the Milkor 380 itself, and is currently producing the first batch of these aircraft,…
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South African Government in Disagreement Over Putin, Russia
South Africa’s two biggest parties in its Government of National Unity is in disagreement over whether Russia should be considered an ally. In a briefing held at the Kremlin before the XVI Brics Summit in Kazan, Russia, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told Putin that Russia will remain South Africa’s ally: “We are rather pleased…
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South Africa’s call for Taiwan office move faces rejection
Taiwan has turned down South Africa’s request to relocate its representative office from Pretoria, the capital, to Johannesburg, the commercial hub. Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jeff Liu stated during a news conference that the request to relocate or close the office breached a 1997 agreement between the two Nations. “The South African government’s demands have…
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South Africa launches new remote work visa and points-based system to attract talent
The remote work visa is designed to attract high-earning individuals employed abroad to spend in South Africa, benefiting local businesses and services, according to the Department of Home Affairs. Minister of Home Affairs, Leon Schreiber, emphasized that these reforms are designed to position South Africa as a leading destination for investment and tourism, while creating…
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South African President cleared in $580K couch cash case after 2-year probe
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa won’t face criminal charges over a hidden cash scandal that was revealed more than two years ago and led to an investigation by a special police unit, prosecutors said Thursday. A former national security chief laid a criminal complaint against Ramaphosa in June 2022, accusing him of kidnapping, bribery and…
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BRICS+ countries launches a dialog platform on the diamond industry, the Russian Finance Ministry said
“Within the framework of the Russian BRICS Presidency, the inaugural meeting of the informal dialogue platform on cooperation in the diamond industry was held in Moscow on October 9 in a hybrid format on the sidelines of the meeting of BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors,” the ministry said in a statement after the…
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Mureza Autoβs electric vehicles to feature local African materials at competitive prices
Mureza Autoβs upcoming electric vehicles will use local materials, making them unique in the market, Tatenda Mungofa, CEO of South African Mureza Auto Company, told panafrican.email βOur upcoming electric vehicles will be using lithium from Zimbabwe, a few other minerals from South Africa. So that already makes us unique,β he shared. Mungofa also highlighted the…
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