Mining giant BHP pledges to invest in South Africa economy as it seeks support for Anglo bid
LONDON (AP) — Australian mining giant BHP Group on Wednesday pledged to invest in South Africa’s eco...
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South African police arrest a man who says he started a fire that left 76 dead to hide a killing
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A man was arrested Tuesday hours after he claimed responsibility for starting a ...
South African ex-President Jacob Zuma has denounced the ANC and pledged to vote for a new party
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Former President Jacob Zuma on Saturday denounced the governing African National...
South African company to start making vaginal rings that protect against HIV
A South African company will make vaginal rings that protect against HIV, which AIDS experts say sho...
African countries to seek extension of duty-free access to US markets
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The extension of the U.S. program allowing sub-Saharan African countries duty-fr...
South Africa begins an inquiry into a building fire that killed 76 people in Johannesburg in August
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — An inquiry began Thursday into an apartment building fire that killed...
Ukraine is the spotlight at UN leaders’ gathering, but is there room for other global priorities?
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The war in Ukraine and its visiting president take center stage at the United ...
A building marked by fire and death shows the decay of South Africa’s ‘city of gold’
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — One of the few things that survived the fire and smoke that caused at least 76 h...
Emergency services leave South Africa fire scene. Now comes the grisly task of identifying bodies
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Emergency services teams have left the scene of one of South Africa’s deadliest ...
A building fire has killed at least 58 people, many homeless, in Johannesburg, authorities say
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 58 people died when a fire ripped through a multi-story building in Joh...
Iran, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are among 6 nations set to join the BRICS economic bloc
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Iran and Saudi Arabia are among six countries that will join the BRICS bloc of d...
Russia’s Putin stays away over arrest warrant as leaders of emerging economies meet in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will be notably absent when Chinese President X...