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South Africa, Rwanda

Congo losses expose limit of South Africa's diplomatic ambitions

South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the deaths of 13 of its soldiers in eastern Congo fighting have exposed an inability to project hard power in its own backyard.

BBC on MSN · 2h

South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war

Kagame's comments clearly suggested that he wants South Africa to back off from DR Congo, where its military involvement dates back to the late 1990s. It first joined the UN's peacekeeping mission, Monusco, following the end of the racist system of apartheid in 1994.

The Financial Times · 4h

South Africa warns Rwanda of ‘declaration of war’ after DRC assault

Regional tensions spiral as peacekeepers killed in fighting following Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group offensive

South Africa aims to host F1 race in 2027

BBC · 8h

Rwanda and South Africa race to bring F1 back to Africa

Rwanda and South Africa hope to host an African grand prix for the first time since 1993, but several expensive obstacles stand in their way.

Hosted on MSN · 3h

This time for Africa: South Africa aims to host F1 race in 2027

South Africa plans to raise $50 million to help fund a bid to host a Formula 1 race, the country’s sports minister Gayton McKenzie said in an interview. McKenzie said there has been discussions with the Formula 1 organisers during the week,

motorsport.com on MSN · 1d

South Africa extends deadline for F1 host bids

The South African government has extended the deadline to submit host bids for a Formula 1 grand prix in the country. After a bid to revive the South African race at Kyalami fell through in 2023, the government continued efforts to end the 32-year hiatus of grand prix racing in the African country.

Eskom, South Africa

Reuters · 6h

South Africa's Eskom wins approval for tariff increase of 12.7%

South Africa's energy regulator on Thursday granted state power utility Eskom an average tariff increase of 12.7% for 2025/26, less than the debt-laden company had requested.

Bloomberg L.P. · 6h

South Africa’s Eskom Allowed to Lift Prices a Third of What It Wanted

South Africa’s energy regulator allowed state-owned Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. to raise electricity tariffs by 12.7%, well below the amount requested by the debt-laden utility that’s trying to turn around its finances.

Hosted on MSN · 4h

Nersa approves 12.7% tariff increase for Eskom — one-third of its original ask

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has approved a 12% tariff increase for Eskom for the 2025/26 financial year. The regulator cited the pleas of South Africans who testified during hearings that they would not be able to afford food and electricity if Eskom’s original proposal of 36% were granted.

Zuma, South Africa

BBC on MSN · 1d

Zuma's daughter to appear in court over South Africa riots, reports say

The daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, will be charged for her alleged involvement in the 2021 riots that left over 300 dead, her father's party uMkhonto WeSizwe (MK) says.

U.S. News & World Report · 8h

Daughter of South Africa's Ex-President Zuma Charged Over 2021 Riots

Duduzile Zuma, daughter of South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma, looks on during a press briefing on the outcomes of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) National High Command Meeting in Johannesburg,

Las Vegas Sun · 5h

Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma's daughter is arrested on terrorism charges

A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been arrested on terrorism charges for allegedly inciting violence during deadly riots that shook the country in 2021

Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Causes Fear of H.I.V. Resurgence in Africa

Patients and health care advocates said the abrupt decision to halt U.S. funding for a lifesaving H.I.V. program led to ...

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WHO in Africa: three ways the continent stands to lose from Trump’s decision to pull out

The US withdrawal from the WHO will have a severe impact on HIV, polio and many other health programmes on the African ...

Christianity Today20h

Chaos for Millions in HIV/AIDS Treatment Program in Africa

A stop in all of PEPFAR’s work shuttered clinics this week. Then, a new exemption for “life-saving” treatment left ...

Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa

Some $35 billion is aimed at building small solar sites in rural areas and other improvements. The World Bank chief called ...

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Africa's largest human microbiome study sheds light on gut diversity and health

The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported metagenomes from several African sites. The paper, titled "Expanding the human ...

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AIIB and IsDB pledge around $6 billion for Africa electrification push

The Islamic Development Bank and the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank pledged up to $6.15 billion in funding on Tuesday ...

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Georgia councilwoman tells ex-BLM mayor to stop playing 'victim' after charging Africa vacay to city card

A councilwoman slammed South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau for chastising the "all-Black council" for criticizing his lavish ...

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