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South Africa demands 'mutual respect' in relations with US

South Africa demands 'mutual respect' in relations with US

South Africa emphasises the “importance of the dynamic and evolving relationship'' with the United States.

News

Türkiye reviews communication device security following Lebanon blasts

Türkiye reviews communication device security following Lebanon blasts

Ankara has implemented additional measures for cases where third parties are involved in the procurement or production of devices, a Turkish official said.

Gabon's Bongo retires from politics, calls for wife's release

Gabon's Bongo retires from politics, calls for wife's release

Gabon's ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba has announced his retirement from politics, and has called for the release of his wife, Sylvia Bongo Ondimba.

Live Update: US believes Gaza truce deal unlikely in Biden's term — report

Live Update: US believes Gaza truce deal unlikely in Biden's term — report

Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, now in its 350th day, has killed at least 41,300 Palestinians and wounded over 95,550 others — a conservative estimate — with 10,000+ believed to be buried under rubble of annihilated homes.

Peacekeepers survive helicopter crash in Somalia

Peacekeepers survive helicopter crash in Somalia

Peacekeepers in Somalia survived a helicopter crash on the outskirts of the capital Mogadishu on Thursday.

Zimbabwe's ZiG currency faces challenging times

Zimbabwe's ZiG currency faces challenging times

Zimbabwe's new currency, the ZiG, is facing challenging times amid worrying depreciation against the US dollar.

SA central bank cuts its benchmark interest rate

SA central bank cuts its benchmark interest rate

South African Reserve Bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2020.

Rwanda administers mpox vaccines

Rwanda administers mpox vaccines

Rwanda became one of Africa's first administers of mpox vaccine on Tuesday.

Uganda, Mozambique lift visa requirement on each other

Uganda, Mozambique lift visa requirement on each other

The governments of Uganda and Mozambique have lifted visa requirement on travellers from either nations.

Life

Oluwadare: Nigerian artist’s take on ‘tiring audiences with the same style’

Oluwadare: Nigerian artist’s take on ‘tiring audiences with the same style’

Aerial acrobatics, showmanship set for 2024 Africa air show

Aerial acrobatics, showmanship set for 2024 Africa air show

Gerard Motondi: The Kenyan sculptor who chisels greatness in stone

Gerard Motondi: The Kenyan sculptor who chisels greatness in stone

Why South Africa's Tyla challenged Afrobeats dominance

Why South Africa's Tyla challenged Afrobeats dominance

Alex Idoko: ‘My technique is fusing fire with sand and clay’

Alex Idoko: ‘My technique is fusing fire with sand and clay’