A World Bank-linked climate fund has backed South African plans to cut its reliance on coal, unlocking up to $2.6 billion in financing and giving the nation’s energy transition an unexpected boost.

Mr. Poplak is a journalist and filmmaker based in Johannesburg. In March, a South African lobbyist for white rights named Ernst Roets appeared across from Tucker Carlson in an episode on Mr ...

Moments before President Donald Trump escorted his South African counterpart into the Oval Office on Wednesday, White House aides could be seen wheeling two large-screen televisions down the ...