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During her visit to South Africa for the EU-South Africa summit, Ursula von der Leyen announced a €4.7 billion investment package aimed at supporting a just energy transition and enhancing …
EU Strengthens Partnership with South Africa through €4.7bn Investment Read More
EU leaders have pledged €4.7 billion to South Africa to strengthen relations amidst geopolitical tensions with the U.S. This investment occurs during South Africa’s G20 presidency, focusing on economic growth …
European Union Commits €4.7 Billion to Strengthen Ties with South Africa Read More
South Africa’s economy is facing scrutiny due to practical indicators influenced by US inflation trends, political discussions, and upcoming corporate data. The depreciation of the rand amid coalition tensions requires …
South Africa’s Economic Health Under Scrutiny Amid Political Tensions Read More
The South African government will eliminate luxury taxes on smartphones under R2,500 from April 2025 to promote digital access for low-income households. This change aims to enhance affordability while coinciding …
South Africa Eliminates Luxury Tax on Affordable Smartphones to Boost Digital Inclusion Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa honored the late Athol Fugard, renowned South African playwright, who passed away on Sunday. Fugard’s works tackled Apartheid injustices, and he collaborated with various artists. He received …
President Cyril Ramaphosa Pays Tribute to Athol Fugard’s Legacy Read More
Former President Trump proposes a rapid pathway to U.S. citizenship for displaced South African farmers, citing issues with land reform policies. This announcement escalates tensions with South African President Ramaphosa, …
Trump Proposes Citizenship Pathway for Displaced South African Farmers Read More
President Trump has announced the cessation of U.S. federal funding to South Africa due to dissatisfaction with its land reform policies. The South African government responded by rejecting ‘megaphone diplomacy’ …
South Africa Responds to Trump’s Funding Cut and Land Reforms Read More
Microsoft has announced a ZAR 5.4 billion investment to expand cloud and AI infrastructure in South Africa by 2027, building on previous investments. This initiative will promote digital skills development, …
Microsoft Invests $280M to Accelerate AI Development in South Africa Read More
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit South Africa on April 10 for talks on an inclusive peace process with Russia. The visit follows an invitation from President Cyril Ramaphosa, who …
Zelensky to Visit South Africa on April 10 for Peace Talks Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted artificial intelligence (AI) as a priority for sustainable development under South Africa’s G20 presidency. He announced the National AI Skilling Initiative to train public servants in …
AI as a Key Focus for Sustainable Development in South Africa’s G20 Presidency Read More