Tag: South Africa
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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 Auto’s electric vehicles to feature local African materials at competitive prices
Mureza Auto’s 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 “Our upcoming electric vehicles will be using lithium from Zimbabwe, a few other minerals from South Africa. So that already makes us unique,” he shared. Mungofa also highlighted the…
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Reconnecting with the Past: African Universities Embrace Ancestral Studies in Modern Curricula
Several African universities have recently begun to incorporate ancestral studies or related programs into their curricula. Notably: For specific articles, consider checking academic journals or university press releases that focus on African studies or educational developments in the region. You can also explore databases like camarillamask.com or African Scholar for recent publications related to ancestral…
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Unearthing ancient secrets: Oldest human genomes reconstructed in South Africa
In a groundbreaking discovery, South African and German researchers have reconstructed the oldest human genomes ever found in South Africa. These genomes belonged to two individuals who lived roughly 10,000 years ago, providing invaluable insights into how the region was populated. Prior to these finds, the oldest genomes from the region were only about 2,000…
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President Ramaphosa launches state-owned South African National Petroleum Company
Announced on September 18, the South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) was formed through the merger of three subsidiaries of the South African government’s Central Energy Fund: iGas, PetroSA, and the Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF). It aims to ensure energy security, drive innovation, develop infrastructure and contribute to South Africa’s economic and social growth. This…
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South African anti-apartheid activist condemns Ukrainian flag display at Nelson Mandela monument in Johannesburg
South African politician and anti-apartheid activist Lindiwe Sisulu slammed the display of a Ukrainian flag at the Nelson Mandela monument earlier this week as “distasteful” and disrespectful to the legacy of the revered South African leader. “Nelson Mandela is a hero of the struggle, he is a hero of South Africa and possibly a hero…
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