South Africa's central bank said on Thursday it would now aim for 3% inflation, not 4.5%, despite the finance minister not yet signing off on a formal target change, as it lowered its main lending ...

President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa speaks with President Trump during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, May 21, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty ...

A South African court sentenced a woman to life in prison for kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter, in a case that horrified the country.

Dozens of refugees from South Africa arrived in Washington on Monday as part of President Donald Trump’s decision to accept South Africans who say they’ve been discriminated against by their ...

President Donald Trump signed yet another executive order on Friday, Feb. 7, but the latest had little to do with the United States. Instead, it addressed South Africa, freezing aid to the country ...

The leader of the South African Economic Freedom Fighters party, famous for his racially-charged rhetoric, called to kill the descendants of Dutch settlers at a recent rally.

Yet South Africa’s fundamentals remain grim. Unemployment is above 32%, there is persistent poverty, violent crime claims over 70 lives a day, and income inequality is the worst worldwide.

April 27 marked the 30th anniversary of democracy, human rights, and political freedom in South Africa. The country’s first democratic and non-racial elections in 1994 formally ended the ...

"Okay," the South African president replied. He then turned back to Trump's claims of white farmers being persecuted in South Africa, saying he would like to discuss the issue with Trump "calmly." ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — This week, President Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump appointee and billionaire businessman Elon Musk all attacked South Africa in a flurry of social ...

The song dates back to racially divided South Africa’s apartheid system of race-based segregation under white minority rule, which ended in the early 1990s.

The summit was an opportunity to intensify the EU’s partnership with South Africa, which is a strategic partner for the EU in a challenging context of rising populism and geopolitical instability. The ...