South Africa faces criticism for high murder rates as President Donald Trump highlighted the issue in a meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa, urging his government to act against crime.

The heartbreaking murder of Olorato Mongale, a 30-year-old WITS student, has ignited outrage across South Africa, exposing a sinister criminal syndicate targeting women.

In a landmark moment for South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate decades-long allegations that successive post-apartheid governments ...

In a couple of recent high-profile cases, Mozambicans working with South Africans have carried out kidnappings, including an 11-year-old girl in Johannesburg at the end of 2021. Mozambican citizens ...

South Africa has offered to buy liquefied natural gas from the United States over a 10-year period as part of proposals to secure a trade deal, according to a ministerial statement posted on the ...

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa said Monday it plans to buy liquefied natural gas from the United States in a proposed deal worth around $1 billion a year, after a tense televised encounter between ...

When the presidency of the Group of 20 rotated to South Africa last year, the government launched a year-long campaign to highlight the country's assets and advocate for an 'African agenda'. On ...

Anglo American Platinum was founded in 1995 after the unbundling of Johannesburg Consolidated Investments (JCI) following its takeover from the Anglo American Group.

The lie of a ‘genocide’ against white farmers in South Africa took centre stage when presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump met on 21 May. The fact is that there is no ‘white genocide’ in South ...

JOHANNESBURG - Julius Malema, the South African politician who President Donald Trump wants arrested for repeatedly chanting "kill the farmer," is reportedly a Rolex watch-wearing Gucci ...

Is South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa running out of time? on x (opens in a new window) ... Alec Russell and Monica Mark in Johannesburg and David Pilling in London. Published May 29 2025.

In a sharply worded op-ed in The Guardian, Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has condemned the remarks made by US President Donald Trump during his meeting with South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa at ...