Tag: South Africa
Ramaphosa still optimistic on U.S. trade deal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday, August 1, 2025, that he remains cautiously optimistic about reaching…
South Africa seeks last-minute U.S. trade deal
South Africa is making a last-minute effort to submit an improved trade proposal to the United States in…
Trump may skip G20 summit over disputes with South Africa
A potential diplomatic rift is unfolding as U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated he may not attend the…
South Africa seeks $500M in innovative FX funding post-budget deal
In a strategic move to strengthen its fiscal position for the 2025/26 financial year, South Africa’s National Treasury…
Trump tariffs may cost South Africa 100,000 jobs – Central Bank
South Africa could face the loss of up to 100,000 jobs as a result of newly imposed U.S.…
South Africa’s former Deputy President David Mabuza dies at 64
David Mabuza, former Deputy President of South Africa and senior figure in the African National Congress (ANC), passed…
South Africa seeks extension to finalize U.S. trade deal
South Africa has requested an extension from the United States to continue negotiations on a trade agreement ahead…
South Africa: Ramaphosa fires DA Deputy Minister
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed a senior Democratic Alliance (DA) member from his position as deputy…
South Africa secures $1.5 billion World Bank loan
South Africa has finalized a $1.5 billion loan agreement with the World Bank to support efforts aimed at…
South Africa urges UN mediation after U.S. bombing of Iran nuclear sites
South Africa has expressed deep concern over the United States military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, calling for…
Elon Musk’s influence on Trump and the Afrikaner genocide debate. By Loyiso Sidimba
Sidimba is a South African journalist The public fallout between US President Donald Trump and South African-born billionaire…
South Africa revisits killings of apartheid-era activists
Decades after one of apartheid South Africa’s most infamous political crimes, a new judicial inquest has commenced to…