Thursday, November 21, 2024

South Africa

South African power outages affect the wine business.

The frequent power cuts in South Africans is heavily impeding businesses especially the food and beverage industry. The wine industry is among the hardest hit with many producers counting on huge losses from the ongoing power shedding. The Southern African country...

South Africa’s president tackles a scandal for his political future

The president of South Africa is fighting for his political future amid an unfolding scandal that has tainted his reputation as an anti-apartheid icon once widely admired for tackling the problems of Africa's most developed economy. Cyril Ramaphosa, 70, says...

Eskom’s problematic chief executive officer resigns

The chief executive of South Africa's troubled power utility Eskom has resigned amid high nationwide power blackouts of up to 10 hours daily. The resignation of Andre de Ruyter comes amid pressure from the public and various stakeholders as Eskom...

Killer of anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani is pardoned in South Africa

South African government has announced that the killer of anti-apartheid activist Chris Hani has been released from prison after being stabbed in prison in the wake of a controversial parole announcement. "Janusz Walus was released on parole on Wednesday 7...

The ANC of South Africa will not support President Ramaphosa’s impeachment.

South Africa's ruling party on Monday gave its full support to President Cyril Ramaphosa in the wake of a scandal, announcing that its members in parliament, where they have a majority, would vote against impeachment proceedings. The party's top National...

Ramaphosa of South Africa sues following a critical report

South Africa's president Cyril Ramaphosa has taken a case to the Constitutional Court to overturn a parliamentary report accusing him of a corruption scandal whose findings have paved the way for impeachment proceedings against him. In a document submitted to...

Ramaphosa arrives at a crucial ANC meeting in South Africa that could determine his fate.

Cyril Ramaphosa may have insisted over the weekend he will not resign, but the South African president still faces a parliamentary vote Tuesday that could lead to his impeachment. The ruling African National Congress (ANC) will meet Monday to discuss...

9 people are killed by a flash flood at a church service in South Africa.

At least nine people died and eight others were missing in South Africa after a flash flood swept away members of a church congregation along the Jukskei River in Johannesburg, rescue officials said on Sunday. The dead and missing were...

Janusz Walus, the killer of Chris Hani, was stabbed in a South African jail.

The killer of anti-apartheid activist Chris Hani has been stabbed in a South African prison, two days before the deadline for his controversial release on parole, the prison service said Tuesday (November 29). "The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) confirms...

South African SDA church robbed during preaching

Armed robbers invaded a Johannesburg church in South Africa and stole from the congregants at gunpoint over the weekend. The gunmen stopped the sermon before proceeding to collect cash and valuables from the people inside the Johannesburg Central SDA church,...
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“Ghanaians make up a notable portion of US visa overstayers.”

Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according...
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