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US Treasury's Bessent to skip South Africa G20 finance meeting next week, sources say
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip a Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in South ...
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South Africa: Ramaphosa’s ally Senzo Mchunu under fire for crime links
Once Ramaphosa’s key ally, the police minister now faces claims of aiding crime syndicates and stalling probes as ANC ...
South Africa start Wafcon defence with win over Ghana
South Africa begin the defence of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations title with a 2-0 win over Ghana in Morocco.
South African minister says work on lower inflation target should not be rushed
South Africa's finance minister said work towards a lower inflation target was advancing but that it should not be rushed, ...
An Apartheid-Era Torture Method Endures Among South African Police
A government led by freedom fighters who helped to liberate the country more than 30 years ago is now overseeing a police ...
South Africa's police minister accused of links to criminal gangs
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has been accused of having ties to criminal gangs and of meddling in police investigations into ...
A beer pioneer, South Africa’s first Black female brewery owner trains a new generation
South Africa’s first Black female beer brewery owner is aiming to shake up the industry. At her Brewsters Academy in ...
Why Are Police Officers in South Africa Torturing People?
A data analysis by The New York Times shows that a form of torture popular during apartheid endures in the country despite ...
South African watchdog drops opposition to Vodacom's Maziv deal
South Africa's Competition Commission has dropped its opposition to Vodacom's plan to buy a 30% stake in fibre group Maziv ...