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The City of Johannesburg had budgeted R30 billion for infrastructure development for the next three years, according to City mayor Parks Tau. “Last year I announced that we would be spending over...

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Zambia’s vice president calls South Africans “backwards”

Zambia’s vice president is at the centre of a political storm after calling South Africans “...

South Africa to lose UK aid by 2015

The UK will stop sending direct aid to South Africa in 2015, ending a policy that has been in place...

South African MPs approve secrecy bill

A controversial bill dubbed the “secrecy bill” by South Africa’s media has been approved by the...

Africa’s richest man plans Nigeria refinery

African billionaire tycoon Aliko Dangote has said he will invest up to $8 billion to build a...

Boston ‘terror’ blasts injure 140, three dead

Two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston Marathon have left three people dead and more...

Gold Fields Ghana strike ends

Gold Fields Ghana has said employees have resumed work at its two mining units following a strike....

South Africa approves Barclays, Absa merger

South Africa’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has approved the proposed merger of the African...

Zuma sends condolences following death of Baroness Thatcher

South African President Jacob Zuma conveyed his condolences to the people of Britain on Monday...

South Africa’s Zuma to attend Kenyatta inauguration

South African President Jacob Zuma will attend the inauguration of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta...

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